CDUS44 KLIX 220731 CLIMSY CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 231 AM CDT SAT AUG 22 2026 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 2026... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1946 TO 2026 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 97 3:06 PM 99 1980 91 6 95 MINIMUM 76 11:59 PM 68 1961 77 -1 78 AVERAGE 87 84 3 87 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.13 3.35 2009 0.24 -0.11 T MONTH TO DATE 1.33 4.57 -3.24 2.47 SINCE JUN 1 19.24 18.98 0.26 19.39 SINCE JAN 1 40.94 43.51 -2.57 46.54 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE JUN 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 JUN 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 22 19 3 22 MONTH TO DATE 435 399 36 445 SINCE JUN 1 1608 1506 102 1663 SINCE JAN 1 2445 2195 250 2563 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 44 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 94 3:00 AM LOWEST 49 2:00 PM AVERAGE 72 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 102 1980 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 66 1956 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 22 2026........SUNRISE 6:33 AM CDT SUNSET 7:35 PM CDT AUGUST 23 2026........SUNRISE 6:33 AM CDT SUNSET 7:34 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$