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CDUS44 KLIX 052250  
CLIMSY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
450 PM CST THU MAR 05 2026  
   
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 5 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 82 2:01 PM 83 1955 70 12 67  
MINIMUM 68 6:23 AM 29 2002 53 15 54  
AVERAGE 75 62 13 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 7.87 1948 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.76 -0.76 0.54  
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.76 -0.76 0.54  
SINCE JAN 1 5.20 10.07 -4.87 10.66  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 5 -5 4  
MONTH TO DATE 0 28 -28 14  
SINCE MAR 1 0 28 -28 14  
SINCE JUL 1 873 1058 -185 904  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 10 2 8 0  
MONTH TO DATE 26 10 16 4  
SINCE MAR 1 26 10 16 4  
SINCE JAN 1 119 60 59 90    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 56 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 85 2023  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 31 1960  
2015  
 
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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