161 CDUS44 KLIX 280711 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 211 AM CDT THU JUL 28 2011 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 27 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 88 1125 AM 99 1995 91 -3 94 MINIMUM 77 514 AM 68 1967 75 2 78 AVERAGE 83 83 0 86 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 1.12 2.67 1955 0.19 0.93 0.01 MONTH TO DATE 7.79 5.44 2.35 6.67 SINCE JUN 1 12.49 12.27 0.22 16.67 SINCE JAN 1 29.84 38.49 -8.65 36.20 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 18 18 0 21 MONTH TO DATE 524 466 58 526 SINCE JUN 1 1132 932 200 1107 SINCE JAN 1 1992 1481 511 1755 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.6 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 HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 91 1200 AM LOWEST 63 1100 AM AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 98 1993 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 68 1994 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JULY 28 2011..........SUNRISE 618 AM CDT SUNSET 757 PM CDT JULY 29 2011..........SUNRISE 618 AM CDT SUNSET 756 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$