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CLIMSY
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
250 AM CDT FRI MAR 20 2026
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 19 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 72 3:42 PM 87 1963 73 -1 82
1982
MINIMUM 43 6:03 AM 38 1962 56 -13 62
1967
AVERAGE 58 64 -6 72
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY MM 2.49 1964 0.14 MM T
MONTH TO DATE 3.11 2.68 0.43 1.76
SINCE MAR 1 3.11 2.68 0.43 1.76
SINCE JAN 1 8.31 11.99 -3.68 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 7 3 4 0
MONTH TO DATE 56 88 -32 47
SINCE MAR 1 56 88 -32 47
SINCE JUL 1 929 1118 -189 937
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 7
MONTH TO DATE 96 42 54 42
SINCE MAR 1 96 42 54 42
SINCE JAN 1 189 92 97 128
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.4
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 6:00 AM
LOWEST 25 12:00 PM
AVERAGE 61
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 88 1982
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 31 1965
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 20 2026.........SUNRISE 7:05 AM CDT SUNSET 7:13 PM CDT
MARCH 21 2026.........SUNRISE 7:03 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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