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CLIMSY
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
450 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 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 97 1:25 PM 99 1980 91 6 95
MINIMUM 79 4:51 AM 68 1961 77 2 78
AVERAGE 88 84 4 87
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 3.35 2009 0.24 -0.24 T
MONTH TO DATE 1.20 4.57 -3.37 2.47
SINCE JUN 1 19.11 18.98 0.13 19.39
SINCE JAN 1 40.81 43.51 -2.70 46.54
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 23 19 4 22
MONTH TO DATE 436 399 37 445
SINCE JUN 1 1609 1506 103 1663
SINCE JAN 1 2446 2195 251 2563
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 94 3:00 AM
LOWEST 49 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 72
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 102 1980
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 66 1956
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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