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CDUS44 KLIX 210746  
CLIMSY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
246 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2024  
   
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 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 90 1:23 PM 94 1998 86 4 93  
MINIMUM 74 5:24 AM 55 1976 70 4 74  
AVERAGE 82 78 4 84  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.62 1955 0.18 -0.18 0.89  
MONTH TO DATE 3.87 3.50 0.37 3.21  
SINCE MAR 1 19.72 13.08 6.64 8.52  
SINCE JAN 1 32.02 22.39 9.63 14.16  
 
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 17 13 4 19  
MONTH TO DATE 300 220 80 274  
SINCE MAR 1 612 481 131 642  
SINCE JAN 1 653 531 122 809    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 55 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 92 2005  
2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 53 1981  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 21 2024...........SUNRISE 6:04 AM CDT SUNSET 7:52 PM CDT  
MAY 22 2024...........SUNRISE 6:04 AM CDT SUNSET 7:52 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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