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CDUS44 KLIX 182150  
CLIMSY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
450 PM CDT MON MAR 18 2024  
   
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 69 2:59 PM 89 1982 73 -4 56  
MINIMUM 61 8:35 AM 33 1960 56 5 50  
AVERAGE 65 64 1 53  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.98 2016 0.13 -0.13 T  
MONTH TO DATE 6.69 2.54 4.15 1.74  
SINCE MAR 1 6.69 2.54 4.15 1.74  
SINCE JAN 1 18.99 11.85 7.14 7.38  
 
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 4 -4 12  
MONTH TO DATE 23 85 -62 39  
SINCE MAR 1 23 85 -62 39  
SINCE JUL 1 919 1115 -196 773  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 3 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 59 39 20 101  
SINCE MAR 1 59 39 20 101  
SINCE JAN 1 100 89 11 268    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 27 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 56  
   
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 87 1963  
1982  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 38 1962  
1967  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 18 2024.........SUNRISE 7:07 AM CDT SUNSET 7:12 PM CDT  
MARCH 19 2024.........SUNRISE 7:05 AM CDT SUNSET 7:12 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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