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CXUS54 KLIX 011430
CLMMSY

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
930 AM CDT THU MAY 01 2025

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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1946 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             92   04/21/1987
 LOW              32   04/08/1971
HIGHEST           86   04/26         MM      MM       86  04/19
                       04/29
                                                          04/30
LOWEST            47   04/08         MM      MM       49  04/23
AVG. MAXIMUM    81.1               78.5     2.6     80.1
AVG. MINIMUM    65.8               61.7     4.1     64.1
MEAN            73.5               70.1     3.4     72.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.2    -0.2        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       16.12   1980
 MINIMUM        0.28   1976
TOTALS          5.23               5.22    0.01     7.16
DAILY AVG.      0.17               0.17    0.00     0.24
DAYS >= .01        6                7.3    -1.3        5
DAYS >= .10        2                5.0    -3.0        2
DAYS >= .50        2                2.8    -0.8        2
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.9    -0.9        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   4.39   04/20 TO 04/21               6.24  04/10 TO 04/10

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            MM   MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM
 SNOW DEPTH       MM   MM
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1        8.0                0.0     8.0       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.    MM                                  MM
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       MM                                  MM  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     13                 27     -14        4
 SINCE 7/1       965               1173    -208       MM
COOLING TOTAL    272                180      92      225
 SINCE 1/1       471                311     160       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/160    DATE  04/02
                                29/160          04/05
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    45/150    DATE  04/05

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.52
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            9
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         12

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     76

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              6     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN                6     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      11     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      0

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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