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CDUS44 KLIX 020850  
CLIMSY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
250 AM CST FRI JAN 02 2026  
   
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 1 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1946 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 70 3:19 PM 82 2022 63 7 61  
MINIMUM 39 7:16 AM 21 1964 47 -8 50  
1984  
AVERAGE 55 54 1 56  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.13 2017 0.19 -0.19 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.19 -0.19 0.00  
SINCE DEC 1 4.29 5.01 -0.72 5.33  
SINCE JAN 1 0.00 0.19 -0.19 0.00  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 10 11 -1 9  
MONTH TO DATE 10 11 -1 9  
SINCE DEC 1 267 301 -34 218  
SINCE JUL 1 358 465 -107 278  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 0  
SINCE DEC 1 48 31 17 36  
SINCE JAN 1 0 1 -1 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 26 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 61  
   
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 81 1952  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 25 1970  
1984  
2018  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 2 2026.......SUNRISE 6:57 AM CST SUNSET 5:13 PM CST  
JANUARY 3 2026.......SUNRISE 6:57 AM CST SUNSET 5:14 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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