693 CDUS44 KLIX 130703 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 203 AM CDT WED JUL 13 2011 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 12 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 92 1014 AM 99 1995 91 1 93 1980 MINIMUM 78 1233 PM 66 1972 74 4 77 AVERAGE 85 83 2 85 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.54 1.00 1961 0.20 0.34 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.48 2.54 -1.06 4.57 SINCE JUN 1 6.18 9.37 -3.19 14.57 SINCE JAN 1 23.53 35.59 -12.06 34.10 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 20 17 3 20 MONTH TO DATE 257 204 53 221 SINCE JUN 1 865 670 195 802 SINCE JAN 1 1725 1219 506 1450 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 85 400 AM LOWEST 64 1000 AM AVERAGE 75 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 98 1991 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 67 1972 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JULY 13 2011..........SUNRISE 609 AM CDT SUNSET 804 PM CDT JULY 14 2011..........SUNRISE 610 AM CDT SUNSET 804 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$