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CDUS44 KLIX 220750  
CLIMSY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
250 AM CDT SUN MAR 22 2026  
   
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 21 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 80 3:57 PM 87 1982 73 7 66  
MINIMUM 54 5:28 AM 32 1965 56 -2 41  
AVERAGE 67 65 2 54  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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)  
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 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  
YESTERDAY 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 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.0  
 
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 90 10:00 PM  
LOWEST 41 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 83 1975  
1991  
2017  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 30 1965  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 22 2026.........SUNRISE 7:02 AM CDT SUNSET 7:14 PM CDT  
MARCH 23 2026.........SUNRISE 7:01 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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