628 CDUS44 KLIX 080722 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 120 AM CST TUE FEB 8 2011 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 7 2011... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2011 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 56 911 AM 80 1999 64 -8 50 1957 MINIMUM 41 1159 PM 25 1988 45 -4 41 AVERAGE 49 54 -5 46 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.92 1971 0.20 -0.20 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.02 1.40 -0.38 2.70 SINCE DEC 1 7.28 12.34 -5.06 30.86 SINCE JAN 1 5.11 7.27 -2.16 4.94 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE T SINCE DEC 1 T SINCE JUL 1 T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 16 12 4 19 MONTH TO DATE 149 84 65 101 SINCE DEC 1 987 819 168 971 SINCE JUL 1 1105 1018 87 1144 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 9 41 -32 13 SINCE JAN 1 0 12 -12 6 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 89 400 AM LOWEST 60 400 PM AVERAGE 75 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 81 1999 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 30 1975 1964 1947 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 8 2011......SUNRISE 647 AM CST SUNSET 544 PM CST FEBRUARY 9 2011......SUNRISE 646 AM CST SUNSET 545 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$