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CLIMSY
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
231 AM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 20 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 96 2:15 PM 100 1995 91 5 97
MINIMUM 77 5:57 AM 67 1992 77 0 77
AVERAGE 87 84 3 87
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.77 1961 0.25 -0.25 0.46
MONTH TO DATE 1.20 4.33 -3.13 2.47
SINCE JUN 1 19.11 18.74 0.37 19.39
SINCE JAN 1 40.81 43.27 -2.46 46.54
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 22 19 3 22
MONTH TO DATE 413 380 33 423
SINCE JUN 1 1586 1487 99 1641
SINCE JAN 1 2423 2176 247 2541
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 94 6:00 AM
LOWEST 46 1:00 PM
AVERAGE 70
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 99 1980
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 68 1961
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 21 2026........SUNRISE 6:32 AM CDT SUNSET 7:36 PM CDT
AUGUST 22 2026........SUNRISE 6:33 AM CDT SUNSET 7:35 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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