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CDUS44 KLIX 180835  
CLIMSY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
235 AM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 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 74 1:07 PM 82 2018 67 7 56  
MINIMUM 49 3:58 AM 28 1980 50 -1 41  
1996  
AVERAGE 62 58 4 49  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.67 1992 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.35 2.48 -1.13 0.58  
SINCE DEC 1 8.45 12.48 -4.03 10.58  
SINCE JAN 1 4.16 7.66 -3.50 5.25  
 
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 3 8 -5 16  
MONTH TO DATE 125 154 -29 45  
SINCE DEC 1 740 794 -54 707  
SINCE JUL 1 831 958 -127 767  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 9 17 -8 75  
SINCE DEC 1 93 65 28 121  
SINCE JAN 1 45 35 10 85    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 59 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 80  
   
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 81 1975  
2000  
2020  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 29 1958  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 18 2026......SUNRISE 6:38 AM CST SUNSET 5:52 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 19 2026......SUNRISE 6:37 AM CST SUNSET 5:53 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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