854 CDUS44 KLIX 120720 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 120 AM CST FRI FEB 12 2010 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 11 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 44 1235 AM 81 1999 64 -20 73 MINIMUM 38 1159 PM 27 1980 45 -7 52 1979 1973 AVERAGE 41 55 -14 63 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.50 1.61 1963 0.20 0.30 0.09 MONTH TO DATE 4.14 2.20 1.94 0.99 SINCE DEC 1 32.30 13.14 19.16 9.60 SINCE JAN 1 6.38 8.07 -1.69 7.39 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 24 11 13 2 MONTH TO DATE 174 128 46 91 SINCE DEC 1 1044 863 181 655 SINCE JUL 1 1217 1062 155 835 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 2 -2 5 SINCE DEC 1 13 43 -30 107 SINCE JAN 1 6 14 -8 35 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN SLEET FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 85 1000 PM LOWEST 45 1200 AM AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 81 2000 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 26 1981 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 12 2010......SUNRISE 643 AM CST SUNSET 547 PM CST FEBRUARY 13 2010......SUNRISE 643 AM CST SUNSET 548 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$