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CLIMSY

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
231 AM CDT FRI MAY 17 2024

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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1946 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         88   1:21 PM  95    2018  85      3       90
  MINIMUM         70   3:02 AM  46    1973  69      1       71
  AVERAGE         79                        77      2       81

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        1.47          4.49 1980   0.16   1.31     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    3.45                      2.79   0.66     2.32
  SINCE MAR 1     19.30                     12.37   6.93     7.63
  SINCE JAN 1     31.60                     21.68   9.92    13.27

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH      MM

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1     63                       145    -82       92
  SINCE JUL 1    959                      1175   -216      826

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       14                        12      2       16
  MONTH TO DATE  239                       169     70      210
  SINCE MAR 1    551                       430    121      578
  SINCE JAN 1    592                       480    112      745
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    60   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    84   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.0


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100          10:00 PM
 LOWEST     52          12:00 PM
 AVERAGE    76

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86        94      2018
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        51      1967


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE   6:06 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:49 PM CDT
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE   6:06 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:50 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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