767 CDUS44 KLIX 030711 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 210 AM CDT TUE AUG 3 2010 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 2 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 100R 205 PM 96 1999 92 8 91 1987 1986 MINIMUM 81 358 AM 68 1992 74 7 77 AVERAGE 91 83 8 84 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.25 1960 0.19 -0.19 0.17 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.38 -0.38 0.62 SINCE JUN 1 16.67 13.41 3.26 8.48 SINCE JAN 1 36.20 39.63 -3.43 28.30 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE JUN 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 26 18 8 19 MONTH TO DATE 51 36 15 38 SINCE JUN 1 1246 1040 206 1196 SINCE JAN 1 1894 1589 305 1927 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.6 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 88 200 AM LOWEST 45 200 PM AVERAGE 67 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 97 1978 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 69 1974 1965 1950 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 3 2010........SUNRISE 621 AM CDT SUNSET 753 PM CDT AUGUST 4 2010........SUNRISE 622 AM CDT SUNSET 752 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$