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CDUS44 KLIX 122150  
CLIMSY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
450 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026  
   
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 12 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 93 1:56 PM 100 2023 92 1 90  
MINIMUM 78 5:12 AM 67 1962 77 1 80  
AVERAGE 86 84 2 85  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.33 2016 0.20 -0.20 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.18 2.50 -1.32 1.65  
SINCE JUN 1 19.09 16.91 2.18 18.57  
SINCE JAN 1 40.79 41.44 -0.65 45.72  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE JUN 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 JUN 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 21 19 2 20  
MONTH TO DATE 235 228 7 249  
SINCE JUN 1 1408 1335 73 1467  
SINCE JAN 1 2245 2024 221 2367    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 57 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 100 2023  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 68 1967  
1989  
2004  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 12 2026........SUNRISE 6:27 AM CDT SUNSET 7:45 PM CDT  
AUGUST 13 2026........SUNRISE 6:27 AM CDT SUNSET 7:44 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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