644
CDUS44 KLIX 200750
CLIMSY
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
250 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026
...............................
..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 19 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
...............................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 96 2:31 PM 100 2023 91 5 97
MINIMUM 79 6:05 AM 69 1948 77 2 78
1972
1992
AVERAGE 88 84 4 88
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.02 1.97 1964 0.23 -0.21 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.20 4.08 -2.88 2.01
SINCE JUN 1 19.11 18.49 0.62 18.93
SINCE JAN 1 40.81 43.02 -2.21 46.08
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0
SINCE JUN 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 JUN 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0
COOLING
YESTERDAY 23 19 4 23
MONTH TO DATE 391 361 30 401
SINCE JUN 1 1564 1468 96 1619
SINCE JAN 1 2401 2157 244 2519
...............................................................
WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 94 6:00 AM
LOWEST 54 1:00 PM
AVERAGE 74
......................................................
THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 100 1995
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 67 1992
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 20 2026........SUNRISE 6:31 AM CDT SUNSET 7:37 PM CDT
AUGUST 21 2026........SUNRISE 6:32 AM CDT SUNSET 7:36 PM CDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page