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CDUS44 KLIX 130734  
CLIMSY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
234 AM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
   
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 12 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 65 4:25 PM 86 1974 72 -7 78  
MINIMUM 51 11:27 PM 33 1969 55 -4 51  
AVERAGE 58 63 -5 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.09 1.17 1993 0.13 -0.04 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.48 1.73 0.75 0.84  
SINCE MAR 1 2.48 1.73 0.75 0.84  
SINCE JAN 1 7.68 11.04 -3.36 10.96  
 
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 7 4 3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 7 61 -54 35  
SINCE MAR 1 7 61 -54 35  
SINCE JUL 1 880 1091 -211 925  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 88 24 64 10  
SINCE MAR 1 88 24 64 10  
SINCE JAN 1 181 74 107 96    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 34 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 85 1982  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 29 1969  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 13 2026.........SUNRISE 7:13 AM CDT SUNSET 7:08 PM CDT  
MARCH 14 2026.........SUNRISE 7:12 AM CDT SUNSET 7:09 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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