318 CDUS44 KLIX 250720 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 220 AM CDT WED AUG 25 2010 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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 95 304 PM 96 1990 91 4 86 MINIMUM 78 1234 AM 63 1965 74 4 72 AVERAGE 87 82 5 79 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.09 1977 0.20 -0.20 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 5.92 4.71 1.21 8.26 SINCE JUN 1 22.59 17.74 4.85 16.12 SINCE JAN 1 42.12 43.96 -1.84 35.94 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 22 17 5 14 MONTH TO DATE 505 417 88 445 SINCE JUN 1 1700 1421 279 1603 SINCE JAN 1 2348 1970 378 2334 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 91 100 AM LOWEST 39 300 PM AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 90 97 1990 1986 1980 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 65 1966 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 25 2010........SUNRISE 634 AM CDT SUNSET 731 PM CDT AUGUST 26 2010........SUNRISE 635 AM CDT SUNSET 730 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$