600  
CDUS44 KLIX 190750  
CLIMSY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
250 AM CDT TUE MAR 19 2024  
   
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 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 69 3:33 PM 89 1982 73 -4 56  
MINIMUM 51 11:57 PM 33 1960 56 -5 50  
AVERAGE 60 64 -4 53  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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)  
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 5 4 1 12  
MONTH TO DATE 28 85 -57 39  
SINCE MAR 1 28 85 -57 39  
SINCE JUL 1 924 1115 -191 773  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
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 TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 87 1963  
1982  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 38 1962  
1967  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 19 2024.........SUNRISE 7:05 AM CDT SUNSET 7:12 PM CDT  
MARCH 20 2024.........SUNRISE 7:04 AM CDT SUNSET 7:13 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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