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CDUS44 KLIX 172150  
CLIMSY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
450 PM CDT WED APR 17 2024  
   
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 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 82 12:00 PM 91 2006 79 3 74  
MINIMUM 72 5:50 AM 41 1962 62 10 54  
1983  
AVERAGE 77 70 7 64  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.13 1973 0.19 -0.19 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 6.29 2.84 3.45 2.43  
SINCE MAR 1 14.98 7.20 7.78 4.58  
SINCE JAN 1 27.28 16.51 10.77 10.22  
 
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 1 -1 1  
MONTH TO DATE 0 23 -23 3  
SINCE MAR 1 59 141 -82 91  
SINCE JUL 1 955 1171 -216 825  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 12 6 6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 114 84 30 108  
SINCE MAR 1 201 165 36 286  
SINCE JAN 1 242 215 27 453    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 67 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 80  
   
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 91 1987  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 43 1961  
1999  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 17 2024.........SUNRISE 6:31 AM CDT SUNSET 7:30 PM CDT  
APRIL 18 2024.........SUNRISE 6:30 AM CDT SUNSET 7:30 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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