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CDUS44 KLIX 162150  
CLIMSY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
450 PM CDT FRI MAY 16 2025  
   
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2025  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1946 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 91 12:40 PM 95 2018 85 6 88  
MINIMUM 77 5:15 AM 46 1973 69 8 70  
AVERAGE 84 77 7 79  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 4.49 1980 0.16 -0.16 1.47  
MONTH TO DATE 5.19 2.79 2.40 3.45  
SINCE MAR 1 14.67 12.37 2.30 19.30  
SINCE JAN 1 24.79 21.68 3.11 31.60  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 8.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 75 145 -70 63  
SINCE JUL 1 965 1175 -210 959  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 19 12 7 14  
MONTH TO DATE 169 169 0 239  
SINCE MAR 1 554 430 124 551  
SINCE JAN 1 640 480 160 592    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 61 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 94 2018  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 51 1967  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2025...........SUNRISE 6:07 AM CDT SUNSET 7:48 PM CDT  
MAY 17 2025...........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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