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CDUS44 KLIX 190750  
CLIMSY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
250 AM CDT THU MAR 19 2026  
   
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 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 62 MM 89 1982 73 -11 73  
MINIMUM 41 MM 33 1960 56 -15 47  
AVERAGE 52 64 -12 60  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY MM 1.98 2016 0.13 MM 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.11 2.54 0.57 1.76  
SINCE MAR 1 3.11 2.54 0.57 1.76  
SINCE JAN 1 8.31 11.85 -3.54 11.88  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY MM  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 13 4 9 5  
MONTH TO DATE 49 85 -36 47  
SINCE MAR 1 49 85 -36 47  
SINCE JUL 1 922 1115 -193 937  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 96 39 57 35  
SINCE MAR 1 96 39 57 35  
SINCE JAN 1 189 89 100 121    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 82 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 28 10:00 AM  
AVERAGE 55  
   
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 87 1963  
1982  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 38 1962  
1967  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 19 2026.........SUNRISE 7:06 AM CDT SUNSET 7:12 PM CDT  
MARCH 20 2026.........SUNRISE 7:05 AM CDT SUNSET 7:13 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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