Record Report
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
668 SXUS74 KLIX 031616 RERMSY RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 1115 AM CDT MON JUN 03 2024 ...RECORD WARMEST MAY AT NEW ORLEANS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT... THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH OF MAY AT NEW ORLEANS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT WAS 80.6 DEGREES. THIS SETS A RECORD FOR THE WARMEST MONTH OF MAY. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 80.1 DEGREES IN 2000. ADDITIONALLY...FOR METEOROLOGICAL SPRING...DEFINED AS MARCH, APRIL AND MAY...2024 WAS THE THIRD WARMEST SPRING ON RECORD WITH AN AVERAGE TEMPERATURE OF 72.8 DEGREES. THE RECORD WARMEST WAS 74.6 DEGREES IN 2020. RECORDS AT NEW ORLEANS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT BEGAN IN 1947. $$