030 CDUS44 KLIX 080720 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 120 AM CST WED FEB 8 2012 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 7 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 68 405 PM 80 1999 64 4 56 1957 MINIMUM 52 654 AM 25 1988 47 5 41 AVERAGE 60 55 5 49 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.92 1971 0.20 -0.20 T MONTH TO DATE 0.66 1.36 -0.70 1.02 SINCE DEC 1 3.77 11.84 -8.07 7.28 SINCE JAN 1 2.47 6.51 -4.04 5.11 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 5 10 -5 16 MONTH TO DATE 16 76 -60 149 SINCE DEC 1 452 768 -316 987 SINCE JUL 1 603 932 -329 1105 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 18 7 11 0 SINCE DEC 1 118 50 68 9 SINCE JAN 1 81 23 58 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 80 1100 PM LOWEST 45 100 PM AVERAGE 63 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 81 1999 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 30 1975 1964 1947 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 8 2012......SUNRISE 647 AM CST SUNSET 544 PM CST FEBRUARY 9 2012......SUNRISE 646 AM CST SUNSET 545 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$