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CDUS44 KLIX 180850  
CLIMSY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
250 AM CST SUN JAN 18 2026  
   
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 17 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 58 11:28 AM 81 2023 62 -4 66  
MINIMUM 45 11:58 PM 20 2018 46 -1 39  
AVERAGE 52 54 -2 53  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.95 1980 0.17 -0.17 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.99 3.04 -2.05 3.99  
SINCE DEC 1 5.28 7.86 -2.58 9.32  
SINCE JAN 1 0.99 3.04 -2.05 3.99  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY MM  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 13 12 1 12  
MONTH TO DATE 118 199 -81 236  
SINCE DEC 1 375 489 -114 445  
SINCE JUL 1 466 653 -187 505  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 36 14 22 2  
SINCE DEC 1 84 44 40 38  
SINCE JAN 1 36 14 22 2    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 40 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 80 2020  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 22 1948  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 18 2026.......SUNRISE 6:57 AM CST SUNSET 5:26 PM CST  
JANUARY 19 2026.......SUNRISE 6:57 AM CST SUNSET 5:27 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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