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CDUS44 KLIX 040850  
CLIMSY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
250 AM CST WED MAR 04 2026  
   
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 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 82 3:56 PM 83 1955 70 12 73  
MINIMUM 59 5:59 AM 25 1980 53 6 48  
AVERAGE 71 61 10 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 3.39 2001 0.16 -0.16 MM  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.46 -0.46 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.46 -0.46 0.00  
SINCE JAN 1 5.20 9.77 -4.57 10.12  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 6 -6 4  
MONTH TO DATE 0 18 -18 10  
SINCE MAR 1 0 18 -18 10  
SINCE JUL 1 873 1048 -175 900  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 6 2 4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 6 6 0 2  
SINCE MAR 1 6 6 0 2  
SINCE JAN 1 99 56 43 88    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 58 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 83 1955  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 30 2002  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 4 2026.........SUNRISE 6:23 AM CST SUNSET 6:02 PM CST  
MARCH 5 2026.........SUNRISE 6:22 AM CST SUNSET 6:03 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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