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CLIMSY
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
450 PM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 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 86 2:18 PM 97 2018 85 1 90
MINIMUM 70 3:39 AM 52 1971 69 1 75
AVERAGE 78 77 1 83
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 3.48 2004 0.16 -0.16 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 5.74 2.63 3.11 5.19
SINCE MAR 1 12.66 12.21 0.45 14.67
SINCE JAN 1 17.86 21.52 -3.66 24.79
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 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
TODAY 13 12 1 18
MONTH TO DATE 118 157 -39 150
SINCE MAR 1 517 418 99 535
SINCE JAN 1 610 468 142 621
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.9
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 87 2:00 AM
LOWEST 53 1:00 PM
AVERAGE 70
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 95 2018
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 46 1973
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 15 2026...........SUNRISE 6:08 AM CDT SUNSET 7:48 PM CDT
MAY 16 2026...........SUNRISE 6:07 AM CDT SUNSET 7:48 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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