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CXUS54 KLIX 011635
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
1035 AM CST SUN MAR 01 2026

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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
12/1/2025 TO 2/28/2026...

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             89   01/15/1940
 LOW               7   02/13/1899
HIGHEST           86   02/21         MM      MM       85  02/08
LOWEST            26   02/01         MM      MM       21  01/23
AVG. MAXIMUM    67.3               64.6     2.7     65.7
AVG. MINIMUM    48.2               48.0     0.2     48.3
MEAN            57.7               56.3     1.4     57.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX >= 45    88                                  87
DAYS MAX >= 120    0                                   0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 32    11                4.8     6.2        7
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN >= 80     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= -20    0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 15     0                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       34.76   2010
 MINIMUM        6.37   1999
TOTALS          9.49              14.13   -4.64    15.45
DAILY AVG.      0.10               0.16   -0.05     0.18
DAYS >= .01       15               27.7   -12.7       MM
DAYS >= .10        5               18.6   -13.6       MM
DAYS >= .50        3                9.4    -6.4       MM
DAYS >= 1.00       0                4.3    -4.3       MM
DAYS >= %-5.2F     1                                  MM
DAYS >= %-5.2F     0                                   0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   3.74                                3.01  02/18 TO 02/19
 STORM TOTAL    3.70                                2.35
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             T   2018
TOTALS           0.0                0.0
 LIQUID EQUIV   0.00
SINCE 7/1        0.0
 LIQUID 7/1     0.00
DAYS >= TRACE      0
DAYS >= 1.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM
 STORM TOTAL     0.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    782                866     -84      828
 SINCE 7/1       873               1030    -157       MM
COOLING TOTAL    141                 80      61      121
 SINCE 1/1        93                 51      42       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        01/16
LATEST                          MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/320    DATE  12/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    54/300    DATE  12/29

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.55
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           25
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             41
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         24

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              8     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                9     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               28     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      59     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     18
HAZE                     28

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

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