841 CDUS44 KLIX 251932 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 232 PM CDT TUE MAY 25 2010 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 24 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 93 251 PM 94 2005 86 7 85 MINIMUM 72 332 AM 56 1967 68 4 71 AVERAGE 83 77 6 78 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.04 1973 0.16 -0.16 0.94 MONTH TO DATE 1.14 3.41 -2.27 1.22 SINCE MAR 1 6.66 13.67 -7.01 7.62 SINCE JAN 1 15.50 25.01 -9.51 18.41 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.1 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 0 SINCE MAR 1 223 195 28 114 SINCE JUL 1 1727 1417 310 1056 COOLING YESTERDAY 18 12 6 13 MONTH TO DATE 354 231 123 319 SINCE MAR 1 525 429 96 576 SINCE JAN 1 531 460 71 635 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 87 1200 AM LOWEST 38 500 PM AVERAGE 63 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 94 1953 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 58 1985 1967 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 25 2010...........SUNRISE 603 AM CDT SUNSET 754 PM CDT MAY 26 2010...........SUNRISE 602 AM CDT SUNSET 754 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$