NWS LIX - New Orleans International Airport February Top 10 Climate Lists

Atmospheric River Continues to Impact the Northwest U.S.; Gusty to High Winds in the Northeast U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will continue moderate to heavy rainfall with possible flooding, gusty to high winds, and mountain snows for parts of the Northwest U.S. into Thursday. Additional impacts are likely into Friday with a cold front. A fast-moving storm system will cross the Northeast U.S. Wednesday into Thursday with gusty to high winds and areas of rain and high elevation snow showers. Read More >

February (1947 - Present)

**Warmest**
Rank	Avg Temp (F)	Year
1	68.1	2018
2	64.4	2017
3	63.9	1962
4	63.7	1957
5	61.8	1949
6	61.3	1990
7	61.1	1999
7	61.1	1956
9	61.0	2012
10	60.8	1950

**Coldest**
Rank	Avg Temp (F)	Year
1	45.0	1978
2	47.1	1968
3	48.1	1963
4	48.3	2010
5	48.4	1958
6	49.4	1947
7	49.6	1960
8	49.8	1964
9	51.6	1970
10	51.9	2002*

**Wettest**
Rank	Rainfall (inches)	Year
1	12.59	1983
2	12.49	1979
3	11.45	1990
4	11.31	1988
5	10.56	1959
6	10.11	1966
7	9.28	1985
8	9.00	1961
9	8.73	1992
10	8.41	2004

**Driest**
Rank	Rainfall (inches)	Year
1	0.15	1989
2	0.54	1994
3	0.92	1999
4	1.02	1962
5	1.34	1954
6	1.56	1996
7	1.59	2001
8	1.65	2011
9	1.81	2000
10	1.96	1948

*more than one occurrence with most recent listed

updated 3/7/2018 rjr

Atmospheric River Continues to Impact the Northwest U.S.; Gusty to High Winds in the Northeast U.S.

NWS LIX - New Orleans International Airport February Top 10 Climate Lists

New Orleans Airport - Top Ten Lists

February (1947 - Present)