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CDUS44 KLIX 160750  
CLIMSY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
250 AM CDT THU MAY 16 2024  
   
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 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 89 4:32 PM 97 2018 85 4 91  
MINIMUM 72 5:55 AM 52 1971 69 3 74  
AVERAGE 81 77 4 83  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.48 2004 0.16 -0.16 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.98 2.63 -0.65 2.32  
SINCE MAR 1 17.83 12.21 5.62 7.63  
SINCE JAN 1 30.13 21.52 8.61 13.27  
 
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 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  
YESTERDAY 16 12 4 18  
MONTH TO DATE 225 157 68 194  
SINCE MAR 1 537 418 119 562  
SINCE JAN 1 578 468 110 729    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 38 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 95 2018  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 46 1973  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2024...........SUNRISE 6:07 AM CDT SUNSET 7:48 PM CDT  
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE 6:06 AM CDT SUNSET 7:49 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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