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CLIMSY
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
250 AM CDT THU APR 30 2026
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 29 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 86 3:11 PM 90 1999 82 4 86
2002
MINIMUM 71 11:59 PM 45 1973 65 6 70
AVERAGE 79 73 6 78
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.01 1.86 1991 0.18 -0.17 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.92 5.03 -2.11 5.23
SINCE MAR 1 6.12 9.39 -3.27 9.48
SINCE JAN 1 11.32 18.70 -7.38 19.60
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 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 1 25 -24 13
SINCE MAR 1 58 143 -85 75
SINCE JUL 1 931 1173 -242 965
COOLING
YESTERDAY 14 8 6 13
MONTH TO DATE 230 171 59 258
SINCE MAR 1 390 252 138 371
SINCE JAN 1 483 302 181 457
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 5:00 AM
LOWEST 59 1:00 PM
AVERAGE 76
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 89 1953
1955
2002
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 46 1965
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 30 2026.........SUNRISE 6:19 AM CDT SUNSET 7:38 PM CDT
MAY 1 2026...........SUNRISE 6:18 AM CDT SUNSET 7:38 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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