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CLIMSY
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
333 AM CDT SUN MAR 08 2026
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 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 83R 2:35 PM 83 1974 71 12 74
2023
MINIMUM 72 2:08 AM 30 1966 54 18 47
AVERAGE 78 62 16 61
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.02 1.80 1995 0.15 -0.13 0.03
MONTH TO DATE 0.17 1.06 -0.89 0.57
SINCE MAR 1 0.17 1.06 -0.89 0.57
SINCE JAN 1 5.37 10.37 -5.00 10.69
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 4
MONTH TO DATE 0 38 -38 25
SINCE MAR 1 0 38 -38 25
SINCE JUL 1 873 1068 -195 915
COOLING
YESTERDAY 13 2 11 0
MONTH TO DATE 51 14 37 4
SINCE MAR 1 51 14 37 4
SINCE JAN 1 144 64 80 90
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.5
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 94 10:00 PM
LOWEST 72 11:00 AM
AVERAGE 83
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 84 1980
2023
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 27 1971
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 8 2026.........SUNRISE 7:19 AM CDT SUNSET 7:05 PM CDT
MARCH 9 2026.........SUNRISE 7:18 AM CDT SUNSET 7:06 PM CDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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