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CDUS44 KLIX 272150  
CLIMSY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
450 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 27 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 87 2:59 PM 105 2023 91 -4 91  
MINIMUM 73 6:14 AM 63 1966 76 -3 77  
AVERAGE 80 84 -4 84  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 2.35 2.85 1991 0.23 2.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.87 5.98 -2.11 3.96  
SINCE JUN 1 21.78 20.39 1.39 20.88  
SINCE JAN 1 43.48 44.92 -1.44 48.03  
 
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 15 18 -3 19  
MONTH TO DATE 555 512 43 566  
SINCE JUN 1 1728 1619 109 1784  
SINCE JAN 1 2565 2308 257 2684    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 70 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 84  
   
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 99 1998  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 67 1971  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 27 2026........SUNRISE 6:35 AM CDT SUNSET 7:29 PM CDT  
AUGUST 28 2026........SUNRISE 6:36 AM CDT SUNSET 7:28 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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