366 CDUS44 KLIX 220703 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 103 AM CST MON FEB 22 2010 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 21 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 67 342 PM 80 2008 67 0 66 2005 1971 MINIMUM 55 1226 AM 31 1978 47 8 41 AVERAGE 61 57 4 54 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.33 4.75 1961 0.19 0.14 0.15 MONTH TO DATE 5.89 4.16 1.73 4.38 SINCE DEC 1 34.05 15.10 18.95 12.99 SINCE JAN 1 8.13 10.03 -1.90 10.78 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 0.1 SINCE JUL 1 0.1 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 4 9 -5 11 MONTH TO DATE 361 229 132 154 SINCE DEC 1 1231 964 267 718 SINCE JUL 1 1404 1163 241 898 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 12 -12 16 SINCE DEC 1 13 53 -40 118 SINCE JAN 1 6 24 -18 46 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 900 PM LOWEST 72 1200 AM AVERAGE 83 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 82 2006 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 26 1978 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 22 2010......SUNRISE 634 AM CST SUNSET 555 PM CST FEBRUARY 23 2010......SUNRISE 633 AM CST SUNSET 556 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$