541 CDUS44 KLIX 100720 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 120 AM CST TUE JAN 10 2012 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 9 2012... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2012 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 76 105 PM 80 1974 62 14 50 MINIMUM 64 652 AM 22 1970 45 19 43 AVERAGE 70 53 17 47 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.54 1999 0.16 -0.16 0.55 MONTH TO DATE 0.02 1.43 -1.41 1.65 SINCE DEC 1 1.32 6.76 -5.44 3.82 SINCE JAN 1 0.02 1.43 -1.41 1.65 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 12 -12 18 MONTH TO DATE 56 108 -52 89 SINCE DEC 1 307 425 -118 504 SINCE JUL 1 458 589 -131 622 COOLING YESTERDAY 5 1 4 0 MONTH TO DATE 12 9 3 0 SINCE DEC 1 49 36 13 9 SINCE JAN 1 12 9 3 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 1200 AM LOWEST 60 1100 AM AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 81 1974 1972 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 16 1962 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 10 2012.......SUNRISE 658 AM CST SUNSET 519 PM CST JANUARY 11 2012.......SUNRISE 658 AM CST SUNSET 520 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$