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CXUS54 KLIX 011535
CLSMSY
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
1035 AM CDT MON JUN 01 2026
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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
3/1/2026 TO 5/31/2026...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1946 TO 2026
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 97 05/15/2018
LOW 17 03/22/2016
HIGHEST 91 05/31 MM MM 92 05/25
05/26
05/27
LOWEST 41 03/17 MM MM 41 03/21
03/18
AVG. MAXIMUM 80.1 78.7 1.4 81.0
AVG. MINIMUM 64.3 62.0 2.3 64.5
MEAN 72.2 70.3 1.9 72.8
DAYS MAX >= 90 1 6.0 -5.0 11
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX >= 45 92 92
DAYS MAX >= 120 0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.2 -0.2 0
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN >= 80 0 0
DAYS MIN <= -20 0 0
DAYS MIN <= 15 0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 35.85 1980
MINIMUM 3.61 2000
TOTALS 10.76 15.22 -4.46 17.03
DAILY AVG. 0.18 0.17 0.02 0.19
DAYS >= .01 20 23.2 -3.2 22
DAYS >= .10 13 15.4 -2.4 12
DAYS >= .50 6 8.1 -2.1 7
DAYS >= 1.00 3 5.4 -2.4 3
DAYS >= %-5.2F 1 2
DAYS >= %-5.2F 0 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.31 04/25 TO 04/25 4.39 04/20 TO 04/21
STORM TOTAL 2.34 4.38
(MM/DD(HH)) MM
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL MM MM
TOTALS 0.0 0.0
LIQUID EQUIV 0.00
SINCE 7/1 0.0
LIQUID 7/1 0.00
DAYS >= TRACE 0
DAYS >= 1.0 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH MM
24 HR TOTAL MM
STORM TOTAL 0.0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 58 146 -88 75
SINCE 7/1 931 1175 -244 MM
COOLING TOTAL 744 639 105 814
SINCE 1/1 837 689 148 MM
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST MM
LATEST MM
EARLIEST 01/16
LATEST MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 29/330 DATE 03/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 43/320 DATE 03/12
43/MM 05/08
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.55
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 19
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 50
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 23
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 73
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 23 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 17 RAIN 22
LIGHT RAIN 39 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 42 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2
HAZE 2
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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