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CDUS44 KLIX 040850  
CLIMSY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
250 AM CST SUN JAN 04 2026  
   
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 3 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 80R 2:57 PM 80 1989 62 18 67  
2000  
MINIMUM 58 11:59 PM 23 1979 46 12 53  
AVERAGE 69 54 15 60  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.02 4.98 2009 0.19 -0.17 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 0.56 -0.54 0.00  
SINCE DEC 1 4.31 5.38 -1.07 5.33  
SINCE JAN 1 0.02 0.56 -0.54 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 0 11 -11 5  
MONTH TO DATE 11 33 -22 23  
SINCE DEC 1 268 323 -55 232  
SINCE JUL 1 359 487 -128 292  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 4 1 3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 3 1 0  
SINCE DEC 1 52 33 19 36  
SINCE JAN 1 4 3 1 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 52 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 80 1952  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 25 2001  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 4 2026.......SUNRISE 6:57 AM CST SUNSET 5:15 PM CST  
JANUARY 5 2026.......SUNRISE 6:58 AM CST SUNSET 5:16 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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