Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
713 CXUS54 KLIX 011428 CLMMSY CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 928 AM CDT WED MAY 01 2024 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1946 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 92 04/21/1987 LOW 32 04/08/1971 HIGHEST 86 04/19 MM MM 86 04/01 04/30 04/03 LOWEST 49 04/23 MM MM 52 04/18 AVG. MAXIMUM 80.1 78.5 1.6 78.2 AVG. MINIMUM 64.1 61.7 2.4 63.6 MEAN 72.1 70.1 2.0 70.9 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 7.16 5.22 1.94 3.16 DAILY AVG. 0.24 0.17 0.07 0.11 DAYS >= .01 5 7.3 -2.3 8 DAYS >= .10 2 5.0 -3.0 4 DAYS >= .50 2 2.8 -0.8 2 DAYS >= 1.00 1 1.9 -0.9 1 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 6.24 04/10 TO 04/10 1.98 04/15 TO 04/16 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 4 27 -23 4 SINCE 7/1 959 1173 -214 MM COOLING TOTAL 225 180 45 190 SINCE 1/1 353 311 42 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.5 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 31/130 DATE 04/29 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 50/120 DATE 04/10 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.55 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 11 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 8 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 11 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 72 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 3 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 2 LIGHT RAIN 5 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 9 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. $$