731 CDUS44 KLIX 240702 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 202 AM CDT MON OCT 24 2011 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 23 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 80 247 PM 87 1995 78 2 84 1949 MINIMUM 53 555 AM 44 1964 60 -7 59 1960 AVERAGE 67 69 -2 72 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.44 1980 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.20 2.62 -2.42 0.23 SINCE SEP 1 13.47 7.67 5.80 0.56 SINCE JAN 1 50.13 51.88 -1.75 48.49 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 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 13 10 3 0 SINCE SEP 1 13 10 3 0 SINCE JUL 1 13 10 3 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 2 5 -3 7 MONTH TO DATE 148 184 -36 160 SINCE SEP 1 558 627 -69 678 SINCE JAN 1 3330 2873 457 3148 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 700 AM LOWEST 38 1000 AM AVERAGE 66 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 88 2004 2001 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 46 2006 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 24 2011.......SUNRISE 709 AM CDT SUNSET 621 PM CDT OCTOBER 25 2011.......SUNRISE 709 AM CDT SUNSET 620 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$