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CDUS44 KLIX 162150  
CLIMSY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
450 PM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
   
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 16 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 88 2:46 PM 92 2015 81 7 88  
MINIMUM 71 4:18 AM 45 1987 64 7 65  
AVERAGE 80 73 7 77  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.30 1975 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.44 1.83 0.61 1.15  
SINCE SEP 1 9.66 6.94 2.72 1.79  
SINCE JAN 1 53.95 52.79 1.16 50.71  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE SEP 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 SEP 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 15 8 7 12  
MONTH TO DATE 225 164 61 225  
SINCE SEP 1 763 638 125 764  
SINCE JAN 1 3409 3021 388 3519    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 48 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 91 1980  
2016  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 43 1977  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 16 2026.......SUNRISE 7:04 AM CDT SUNSET 6:29 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 17 2026.......SUNRISE 7:04 AM CDT SUNSET 6:28 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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