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CDUS44 KLIX 050832  
CLIMSY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
232 AM CST THU MAR 05 2026  
   
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 4 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 81 12:38 PM 83 1955 70 11 76  
MINIMUM 69 11:59 PM 30 2002 53 16 57  
AVERAGE 75 62 13 67  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.93 2024 0.15 -0.15 0.54  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.61 -0.61 0.54  
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.61 -0.61 0.54  
SINCE JAN 1 5.20 9.92 -4.72 10.66  
 
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 5 -5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 23 -23 10  
SINCE MAR 1 0 23 -23 10  
SINCE JUL 1 873 1053 -180 900  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 10 2 8 2  
MONTH TO DATE 16 8 8 4  
SINCE MAR 1 16 8 8 4  
SINCE JAN 1 109 58 51 90    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 9:00 PM  
LOWEST 54 11:00 AM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 83 1955  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 29 2002  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 5 2026.........SUNRISE 6:22 AM CST SUNSET 6:03 PM CST  
MARCH 6 2026.........SUNRISE 6:21 AM CST SUNSET 6:04 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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