615 CDUS44 KLIX 120720 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 120 AM CST THU JAN 12 2012 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 11 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 67 314 PM 79 1989 62 5 49 1980 MINIMUM 49 707 AM 14 1962 44 5 37 AVERAGE 58 53 5 43 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.35 1980 0.16 -0.16 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.03 1.76 -1.73 1.65 SINCE DEC 1 1.33 7.09 -5.76 3.82 SINCE JAN 1 0.03 1.76 -1.73 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 7 12 -5 22 MONTH TO DATE 64 132 -68 133 SINCE DEC 1 315 449 -134 548 SINCE JUL 1 466 613 -147 666 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 12 10 2 0 SINCE DEC 1 49 37 12 9 SINCE JAN 1 12 10 2 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 80 700 AM LOWEST 42 400 PM AVERAGE 61 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 80 1989 1960 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 17 1962 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 12 2012.......SUNRISE 658 AM CST SUNSET 521 PM CST JANUARY 13 2012.......SUNRISE 658 AM CST SUNSET 522 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$