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CDUS44 KLIX 160850  
CLIMSY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
250 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026  
   
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 15 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 54 3:18 PM 82 1947 62 -8 61  
MINIMUM 38 11:59 PM 24 1964 46 -8 49  
AVERAGE 46 54 -8 55  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.87 1998 0.17 -0.17 0.11  
MONTH TO DATE 0.99 2.70 -1.71 3.90  
SINCE DEC 1 5.28 7.52 -2.24 9.23  
SINCE JAN 1 0.99 2.70 -1.71 3.90  
 
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 19 12 7 10  
MONTH TO DATE 92 175 -83 213  
SINCE DEC 1 349 465 -116 422  
SINCE JUL 1 440 629 -189 482  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 36 13 23 2  
SINCE DEC 1 84 43 41 38  
SINCE JAN 1 36 13 23 2    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 74 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 27 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 51  
   
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 80 1947  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 24 1972  
2024  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 16 2026.......SUNRISE 6:57 AM CST SUNSET 5:25 PM CST  
JANUARY 17 2026.......SUNRISE 6:57 AM CST SUNSET 5:25 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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