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CLIMSY
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
435 PM CDT SAT MAR 21 2026
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 21 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 80 2:59 PM 87 1982 73 7 66
MINIMUM 54 5:28 AM 32 1965 56 -2 41
AVERAGE 67 65 2 54
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 3.11 1989 0.14 -0.14 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 3.11 2.95 0.16 1.76
SINCE MAR 1 3.11 2.95 0.16 1.76
SINCE JAN 1 8.31 12.26 -3.95 11.88
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 3 -3 11
MONTH TO DATE 57 94 -37 62
SINCE MAR 1 57 94 -37 62
SINCE JUL 1 930 1124 -194 952
COOLING
TODAY 2 3 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 98 48 50 42
SINCE MAR 1 98 48 50 42
SINCE JAN 1 191 98 93 128
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 90 7:00 AM
LOWEST 41 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 66
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 83 1975
1991
2017
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 30 1965
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 21 2026.........SUNRISE 7:03 AM CDT SUNSET 7:13 PM CDT
MARCH 22 2026.........SUNRISE 7:02 AM CDT SUNSET 7:14 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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