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CLIMSY
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
250 AM CDT SAT MAR 21 2026
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 2026
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1946 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 76 2:44 PM 88 1982 73 3 69
MINIMUM 51 6:09 AM 31 1965 56 -5 53
AVERAGE 64 64 0 61
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.87 1985 0.13 -0.13 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 3.11 2.81 0.30 1.76
SINCE MAR 1 3.11 2.81 0.30 1.76
SINCE JAN 1 8.31 12.12 -3.81 11.88
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0
SNOW DEPTH MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 1 3 -2 4
MONTH TO DATE 57 91 -34 51
SINCE MAR 1 57 91 -34 51
SINCE JUL 1 930 1121 -191 941
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 0
MONTH TO DATE 96 45 51 42
SINCE MAR 1 96 45 51 42
SINCE JAN 1 189 95 94 128
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.2
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 86 2:00 AM
LOWEST 37 1:00 PM
AVERAGE 62
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 87 1982
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 32 1965
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 21 2026.........SUNRISE 7:03 AM CDT SUNSET 7:13 PM CDT
MARCH 22 2026.........SUNRISE 7:02 AM CDT SUNSET 7:14 PM CDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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