371 CDUS44 KLIX 020732 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 232 AM CDT TUE AUG 2 2011 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 1 2011... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 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 95 132 PM 100 2010 92 3 100 MINIMUM 78 543 AM 66 1972 75 3 80 AVERAGE 87 83 4 90 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 4.82 1975 0.20 -0.20 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.20 -0.20 0.00 SINCE JUN 1 17.70 14.19 3.51 16.67 SINCE JAN 1 35.05 38.43 -3.38 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 22 18 4 25 MONTH TO DATE 22 18 4 25 SINCE JUN 1 1233 1079 154 1220 SINCE JAN 1 2093 1698 395 1868 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 91 600 AM LOWEST 49 100 PM AVERAGE 70 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 100 2010 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 68 1992 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 2 2011........SUNRISE 621 AM CDT SUNSET 754 PM CDT AUGUST 3 2011........SUNRISE 621 AM CDT SUNSET 753 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$