392 CDUS44 KLIX 050720 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 220 AM CDT TUE JUL 5 2011 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 4 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 94 451 PM 98 1970 91 3 89 MINIMUM 77 415 AM 66 1947 74 3 79 AVERAGE 86 82 4 84 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.43 1987 0.22 -0.22 T MONTH TO DATE 0.49 0.88 -0.39 0.32 SINCE JUN 1 5.19 7.71 -2.52 10.32 SINCE JAN 1 22.54 33.93 -11.39 29.85 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 21 17 4 19 MONTH TO DATE 91 68 23 73 SINCE JUN 1 699 534 165 654 SINCE JAN 1 1559 1083 476 1302 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 85 100 AM LOWEST 41 200 PM AVERAGE 63 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 97 1979 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 68 1972 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JULY 5 2011..........SUNRISE 605 AM CDT SUNSET 806 PM CDT JULY 6 2011..........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 806 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$