605  
CDUS44 KLIX 210750  
CLIMSY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
250 AM CDT SUN MAY 21 2023  
   
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 2023
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1946 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 93 4:12 PM 94 1998 86 7 89  
MINIMUM 74 5:22 AM 55 1976 70 4 77  
AVERAGE 84 78 6 83  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.89 2.62 1955 0.18 0.71 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.21 3.50 -0.29 4.30  
SINCE MAR 1 8.52 13.08 -4.56 11.56  
SINCE JAN 1 14.16 22.39 -8.23 16.85  
 
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 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 92 145 -53 112  
SINCE JUL 1 826 1175 -349 1000  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 19 13 6 18  
MONTH TO DATE 274 220 54 307  
SINCE MAR 1 642 481 161 578  
SINCE JAN 1 809 531 278 640    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 47 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 72  
   
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 92 2005  
2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 53 1981  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 21 2023...........SUNRISE 6:04 AM CDT SUNSET 7:51 PM CDT  
MAY 22 2023...........SUNRISE 6:04 AM CDT SUNSET 7:52 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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