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CDUS44 KLIX 082135  
CLIMSY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
435 PM CDT WED MAY 08 2024  
   
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 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 88 2:02 PM 91 1998 84 4 85  
2018  
MINIMUM 79 5:33 AM 48 1992 67 12 73  
AVERAGE 84 75 9 79  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 12.24 1995 0.19 -0.19 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.16 1.42 -1.26 1.85  
SINCE MAR 1 16.01 11.00 5.01 7.16  
SINCE JAN 1 28.31 20.31 8.00 12.80  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 63 145 -82 92  
SINCE JUL 1 959 1175 -216 826  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 19 10 9 14  
MONTH TO DATE 118 77 41 81  
SINCE MAR 1 430 338 92 449  
SINCE JAN 1 471 388 83 616    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 68 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 91 1986  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 48 1992  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 8 2024...........SUNRISE 6:12 AM CDT SUNSET 7:43 PM CDT  
MAY 9 2024...........SUNRISE 6:11 AM CDT SUNSET 7:44 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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