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Climate Data for February 14

	Normal High*	Normal Low*	Record High	Record Low	Record Precipitation
Baton Rouge (since 1892)	66	45	84 (1989)	7 (1899)	1.73 (1953)
Biloxi, MS (since 1893)	63	47	79 (2000)	16 (1905)	3.13 (1953)
McComb, MS (since 1948)	64	42	82 (1989)	20 (1960)	1.91 (1988)
New Orleans - City (since 1893)	68	50	84 (1938)	18 (1905)	1.9 (1895)
New Orleans Intl Airport - MSY (since 1871)	66	50	82 (1989)	23 (1960)	2.84 (2009)
Slidell, LA (since 1956)	64	45	84 (1959)	29 (2011)	1.8 (1990)

*30 Year Climate Normals from 1991 to 2020
A cold snap continued across the New Orleans area Mardi Gras day. The low in New Orleans was 22 degrees. The Rex parade delayed its start while snow that had fallen on the 12th was shoveled from the parade route. It stayed cold throughout the day only rising to 38 degrees that afternoon. With an average temperature of 30 degrees, this is the coldest Mardi Gras Day on record.

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