926  
CDUS44 KLIX 040750  
CLIMSY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
250 AM CDT MON MAY 04 2026  
   
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 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 75 5:12 PM 90 2002 82 -7 82  
MINIMUM 55 5:39 AM 51 1988 66 -11 67  
2004  
2013  
AVERAGE 65 74 -9 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 6.25 1978 0.17 -0.17 0.15  
MONTH TO DATE 2.47 0.52 1.95 0.17  
SINCE MAR 1 9.39 10.10 -0.71 9.65  
SINCE JAN 1 14.59 19.41 -4.82 19.77  
 
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 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 58 145 -87 75  
SINCE JUL 1 931 1175 -244 965  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 9 -9 10  
MONTH TO DATE 1 27 -26 35  
SINCE MAR 1 400 288 112 420  
SINCE JAN 1 493 338 155 506    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.3  
 
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 84 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 28 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 56  
   
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 92 1952  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 46 2013  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 4 2026...........SUNRISE 6:16 AM CDT SUNSET 7:40 PM CDT  
MAY 5 2026...........SUNRISE 6:15 AM CDT SUNSET 7:41 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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