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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
930 AM CDT SUN JUN 01 2025

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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 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             97   05/15/2018
 LOW              41   05/13/1960
HIGHEST           92   05/25         MM      MM       96  05/28
                       05/26
                       05/27
LOWEST            59   05/11         MM      MM       67  05/01
AVG. MAXIMUM    85.9               85.3     0.6     87.7
AVG. MINIMUM    71.3               69.0     2.3     73.6
MEAN            78.6               77.1     1.5     80.7
DAYS MAX >= 90    11                5.9     5.1       10
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       21.18   1995
 MINIMUM        0.07   2000
TOTALS          7.55               5.64    1.91     6.66
DAILY AVG.      0.24               0.18    0.06     0.21
DAYS >= .01        8                7.8     0.2       10
DAYS >= .10        4                5.3    -1.3        6
DAYS >= .50        1                2.9    -1.9        3
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.9    -0.9        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.74   05/06 TO 05/07               2.01  05/30 TO 05/31

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      0                  1      -1        0
 SINCE 7/1       965               1175    -210       MM
COOLING TOTAL    429                378      51      494
 SINCE 1/1       900                689     211       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    36/260    DATE  05/07
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    47/260    DATE  05/07

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.60
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            2
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             25
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          4

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     76

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             11     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               14     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      16     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      3

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

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