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CDUS44 KLIX 202250  
CLIMSY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
450 PM CST FRI FEB 20 2026  
   
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 20 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 84R 1:08 PM 83 2018 68 16 45  
MINIMUM 68 7:07 AM 26 1978 51 17 29  
AVERAGE 76 59 17 37  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.85 1979 0.15 -0.15 MM  
MONTH TO DATE 1.35 2.92 -1.57 3.59  
SINCE DEC 1 8.45 12.92 -4.47 13.59  
SINCE JAN 1 4.16 8.10 -3.94 8.26  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 7 -7 28  
MONTH TO DATE 125 175 -50 104  
SINCE DEC 1 740 815 -75 766  
SINCE JUL 1 831 979 -148 826  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 11 1 10 0  
MONTH TO DATE 35 20 15 75  
SINCE DEC 1 119 68 51 121  
SINCE JAN 1 71 38 33 85    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 61 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 81  
   
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 84 2018  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 31 1978  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 20 2026......SUNRISE 6:36 AM CST SUNSET 5:54 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 21 2026......SUNRISE 6:35 AM CST SUNSET 5:54 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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