603 CDUS44 KLIX 160702 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 201 AM CDT SAT OCT 16 2010 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 15 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 80 323 PM 90 2009 80 0 90 MINIMUM 56 617 AM 45 1987 60 -4 71 1977 AVERAGE 68 70 -2 81 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.64 1975 0.08 -0.08 0.14 MONTH TO DATE 0.11 1.51 -1.40 3.79 SINCE SEP 1 0.44 7.06 -6.62 13.01 SINCE JAN 1 48.37 52.46 -4.09 50.19 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 3 -3 0 SINCE SEP 1 0 3 -3 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 3 -3 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 3 6 -3 16 MONTH TO DATE 105 114 -9 214 SINCE SEP 1 623 527 96 701 SINCE JAN 1 3093 2614 479 3145 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 72 700 AM LOWEST 17 100 PM AVERAGE 45 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 90 1980 1947 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 45 1987 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 16 2010.......SUNRISE 704 AM CDT SUNSET 629 PM CDT OCTOBER 17 2010.......SUNRISE 704 AM CDT SUNSET 628 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$