491 CDUS44 KLIX 100720 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 120 AM CST SUN JAN 10 2010 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 9 2010... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2010 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 37 439 PM 80 1974 62 -25 73 MINIMUM 24 806 AM 22 1970 43 -19 47 AVERAGE 31 52 -21 60 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.54 1999 0.18 -0.18 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.23 1.59 -1.36 5.88 SINCE DEC 1 26.15 6.66 19.49 8.09 SINCE JAN 1 0.23 1.59 -1.36 5.88 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 34 13 21 5 MONTH TO DATE 227 117 110 26 SINCE DEC 1 584 449 135 268 SINCE JUL 1 757 648 109 448 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 9 -9 23 SINCE DEC 1 7 38 -31 95 SINCE JAN 1 0 9 -9 23 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 74 500 AM LOWEST 44 400 PM AVERAGE 59 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 81 1974 1972 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 16 1962 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 10 2010.......SUNRISE 658 AM CST SUNSET 519 PM CST JANUARY 11 2010.......SUNRISE 658 AM CST SUNSET 520 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$