CDUS44 KLIX 230738 CLIMSY CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 238 AM CDT SUN AUG 23 2026 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 22 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 96 4:36 PM 102 1980 91 5 91 MINIMUM 74 5:52 AM 66 1956 77 -3 78 AVERAGE 85 84 1 85 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 4.77 1978 0.24 -0.24 0.02 MONTH TO DATE 1.33 4.81 -3.48 2.49 SINCE JUN 1 19.24 19.22 0.02 19.41 SINCE JAN 1 40.94 43.75 -2.81 46.56 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 20 19 1 20 MONTH TO DATE 455 418 37 465 SINCE JUN 1 1628 1525 103 1683 SINCE JAN 1 2465 2214 251 2583 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 97 3:00 AM LOWEST 49 4:00 PM AVERAGE 73 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 102 2023 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 62 1956 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 23 2026........SUNRISE 6:33 AM CDT SUNSET 7:34 PM CDT AUGUST 24 2026........SUNRISE 6:34 AM CDT SUNSET 7:32 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$