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CDUS44 KLIX 162150  
CLINEW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
450 PM CDT MON MAY 16 2022  
   
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2022
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1946 TO 2022  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 93 2:59 PM 95 2018 85 8 84  
MINIMUM 72 1:22 AM 46 1973 69 3 67  
AVERAGE 83 77 6 76  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 4.49 1980 0.16 M0.16 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 4.30 2.79 1.51 11.13  
SINCE MAR 1 11.56 12.37 M0.81 33.76  
SINCE JAN 1 16.85 21.68 M4.83 40.63  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 112 145 M33 102  
SINCE JUL 1 1000 1175 M175 1050  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 18 12 6 11  
MONTH TO DATE 236 169 67 181  
SINCE MAR 1 507 430 77 490  
SINCE JAN 1 569 480 89 543    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 42 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 68  
   
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 94 2018  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 51 1967  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2022...........SUNRISE 6:07 AM CDT SUNSET 7:48 PM CDT  
MAY 17 2022...........SUNRISE 6:06 AM CDT SUNSET 7:49 PM CDT  
 
M INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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