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CDUS44 KLIX 200738 CCA
CLIMSY
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
233 AM CDT WED MAY 20 2026
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 2026
CORRECTED HIGH TEMPERATURE
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 88 2:59 PM 92 1998 86 1 89
2024
MINIMUM 77 5:56 AM 55 1976 70 7 78
AVERAGE 82 78 4 84
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 2.18 1952 0.17 -0.17 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 5.74 3.32 2.42 5.19
SINCE MAR 1 12.66 12.90 -0.24 14.67
SINCE JAN 1 17.86 22.21 -4.35 24.79
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 17 13 4 19
MONTH TO DATE 181 207 -26 225
SINCE MAR 1 580 468 112 610
SINCE JAN 1 673 518 155 696
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.9
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 90 12:00 AM
LOWEST 65 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 78
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 94 1998
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 55 1976
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 20 2026...........SUNRISE 6:05 AM CDT SUNSET 7:51 PM CDT
MAY 21 2026...........SUNRISE 6:04 AM CDT SUNSET 7:51 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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