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CDUS44 KLIX 120735  
CLIMSY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
235 AM CDT TUE MAR 12 2024  
   
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 11 2024
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1946 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 68 3:24 PM 85 1955 71 -3 82  
2019  
MINIMUM 56 11:59 PM 35 1983 54 2 62  
1998  
AVERAGE 62 63 -1 72  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.51 2016 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 4.99 1.60 3.39 0.06  
SINCE MAR 1 4.99 1.60 3.39 0.06  
SINCE JAN 1 17.29 10.91 6.38 5.70  
 
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 3 4 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 20 57 -37 0  
SINCE MAR 1 20 57 -37 0  
SINCE JUL 1 916 1087 -171 734  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 7  
MONTH TO DATE 29 22 7 93  
SINCE MAR 1 29 22 7 93  
SINCE JAN 1 70 72 -2 260    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 75 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 39 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 57  
   
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 86 1974  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 33 1969  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 12 2024.........SUNRISE 7:14 AM CDT SUNSET 7:08 PM CDT  
MARCH 13 2024.........SUNRISE 7:12 AM CDT SUNSET 7:08 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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