083 CDUS44 KLIX 180722 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 212 AM CDT SUN SEP 18 2011 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 17 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 85 341 PM 95 1995 87 -2 91 MINIMUM 68 548 AM 63 1976 72 -4 77 AVERAGE 77 80 -3 84 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.73 1957 0.16 -0.16 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 11.05 3.16 7.89 0.24 SINCE SEP 1 11.05 3.16 7.89 0.24 SINCE JAN 1 47.71 47.37 0.34 48.17 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 12 15 -3 19 MONTH TO DATE 209 276 -67 318 SINCE SEP 1 209 276 -67 318 SINCE JAN 1 2981 2522 459 2788 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 84 300 AM LOWEST 55 500 PM AVERAGE 70 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 94 1954 1953 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 58 1961 SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 18 2011.....SUNRISE 647 AM CDT SUNSET 703 PM CDT SEPTEMBER 19 2011.....SUNRISE 648 AM CDT SUNSET 702 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$