294 CDUS44 KLIX 190706 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 105 AM CST SAT FEB 19 2011 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 18 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 80 227 PM 81 2000 66 14 58 1975 1956 MINIMUM 58 1241 AM 29 1958 47 11 33 AVERAGE 69 56 13 46 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.79 1988 0.19 -0.19 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.46 3.59 -2.13 5.56 SINCE DEC 1 7.72 14.53 -6.81 33.72 SINCE JAN 1 5.55 9.46 -3.91 7.80 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T SINCE DEC 1 T SINCE JUL 1 T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 10 -10 19 MONTH TO DATE 294 201 93 327 SINCE DEC 1 1132 936 196 1197 SINCE JUL 1 1250 1135 115 1370 COOLING YESTERDAY 4 1 3 0 MONTH TO DATE 5 9 -4 0 SINCE DEC 1 14 50 -36 13 SINCE JAN 1 5 21 -16 6 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 97 100 AM LOWEST 45 200 PM AVERAGE 71 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 81 1956 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 31 1978 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 19 2011......SUNRISE 637 AM CST SUNSET 553 PM CST FEBRUARY 20 2011......SUNRISE 636 AM CST SUNSET 553 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$