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CXUS54 KLIX 011430
CLMMSY

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
930 AM CDT MON JUN 01 2026

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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1946 TO 2026

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           91   05/31         MM      MM       92  05/25
                                                          05/26
                                                          05/27
LOWEST            55   05/03         MM      MM       59  05/11
AVG. MAXIMUM    82.7               85.3    -2.6     85.9
AVG. MINIMUM    69.1               69.0     0.1     71.3
MEAN            75.9               77.1    -1.2     78.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     1                5.9    -4.9       11
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          3.84               5.64   -1.80     7.55
DAILY AVG.      0.31               0.18    0.13     0.24
DAYS >= .01        7                7.8    -0.8        8
DAYS >= .10        6                5.3     0.7        4
DAYS >= .50        2                2.9    -0.9        1
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.9    -0.9        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.28   05/24 TO 05/25               2.74  05/06 TO 05/07

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        0.0                0.0     0.0       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       931               1175    -244       MM
COOLING TOTAL    345                378     -33      429
 SINCE 1/1       837                689     148       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    26/030    DATE  05/08
                                26/180          05/22
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    43/010    DATE  05/08

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.64
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            4
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             15
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         12

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     78

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             12     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                8     RAIN                      13
LIGHT RAIN               18     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      15     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      1

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

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