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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
1140 AM CST WED JAN 01 2025

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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 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
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            105   08/27/2023
 LOW               7   02/13/1899
HIGHEST           98   08/13         MM      MM      105  08/27
                       08/14
                       08/18
LOWEST            24   01/16         MM      MM       36  01/15
                                                          12/29
AVG. MAXIMUM    80.6               78.5     2.1     81.4
AVG. MINIMUM    64.7               62.5     2.2     65.2
MEAN            72.7               70.5     2.2     73.3
DAYS MAX >= 90    97               85.2    11.8       MM
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0       MM
DAYS MAX >= 45   363                                  MM
DAYS MAX >= 120    0                                  MM
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                                  MM
DAYS MIN <= 32     4                5.4    -1.4       MM
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0       MM
DAYS MIN >= 80    19                                  MM
DAYS MIN <= -20    0                                  MM
DAYS MIN <= 15     0                                  MM

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM      102.37   1991
 MINIMUM       38.88   2000
TOTALS         83.32              63.35   19.97    39.85
DAILY AVG.      0.23               0.17    0.05     0.11
DAYS >= .01      110              115.1    -5.1       MM
DAYS >= .10       69               77.4    -8.4       MM
DAYS >= .50       40               38.3     1.7       MM
DAYS >= 1.00      24               20.1     3.9       MM
DAYS >= %-5.2F     8                                  MM
DAYS >= %-5.2F     2                                   0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   7.33   09/11 TO 09/12               4.17
 STORM TOTAL    7.33                                2.76
 (MM/DD(HH))

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           1.0   2008
 24 HR TOTAL     1.0   12/11/2008 TO 12/11/2008
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0
 LIQUID EQUIV   0.00               0.00    0.00
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.0     0.0
 LIQUID 7/1     0.00
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.0     0.0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       MM
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0
 STORM TOTAL     0.0
 (MM/DD(HH))

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    857               1176    -319      766
 SINCE 7/1       269                455    -186       MM
COOLING TOTAL   3762               3206     556     3905
 SINCE 1/1      3762               3205     557       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        01/16
LATEST                          MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    60/300    DATE  05/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    84/280    DATE  05/16

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.54
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR          106
NUMBER OF DAYS PC            169
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         91

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     74

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             85     MIXED PRECIP               1
HEAVY RAIN               58     RAIN                      65
LIGHT RAIN              131     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      0
FOG                     158     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     18
HAZE                     28

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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