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Daily Climate Graphic

Climate Data for September 10
  Normal High* Normal Low* Record High Record Low Record Precipitation
Baton Rouge (since 1892) 90 71 98 (1905) 57 (1918) 3.99 (1965)
Biloxi, MS (since 1893) 88 73 101 (1954) 62 (2011) 5.35 (1907)
McComb, MS (since 1948) 88 68 101 (1980) 55 (2011) 2.96 (1965)
New Orleans - City (since 1893) 91 75 101 (1940) 62 (1953) 3.92 (1898)
New Orleans Intl Airport - MSY (since 1871) 89 75 101 (1980) 62 (2011) 3.22 (1960)
Slidell, LA (since 1956) 88 71 99 (1980) 58 (2011) 2.45 (1961)
*30 Year Climate Normals from 1991 to 2020
On this day in 1998: Most places in SE LA received a minimum of 5 inches of rain with a few areas south of the lakes receiving 15 to 30 inches of rain from the effects of distant Tropical Storm Frances. Many homes and businesses were flooded. An F2 tornado also touched down near Cut Off, LA. Total damage was estimated at $31.5M.