168 CDUS44 KLIX 030709 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 203 AM CDT SAT SEP 3 2011 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 2 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 82 1015 AM 100 2000 90 -8 92 MINIMUM 77 934 PM 62 1967 75 2 73 AVERAGE 80 82 -2 83 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 1.92 3.29 2008 0.20 1.72 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.03 0.40 1.63 0.22 SINCE SEP 1 2.03 0.40 1.63 0.22 SINCE JAN 1 38.69 44.61 -5.92 48.15 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE SEP 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 SEP 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 15 17 -2 18 MONTH TO DATE 34 34 0 35 SINCE SEP 1 34 34 0 35 SINCE JAN 1 2806 2280 526 2505 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 88 400 PM LOWEST 74 100 AM AVERAGE 81 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 90 97 1947 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 67 1987 1954 SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 3 2011.....SUNRISE 639 AM CDT SUNSET 721 PM CDT SEPTEMBER 4 2011.....SUNRISE 639 AM CDT SUNSET 720 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$