575 CDUS44 KLIX 070711 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 210 AM CDT SAT JUL 7 2012 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 6 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 94 1205 PM 99 1998 91 3 91 MINIMUM 75 1155 PM 68 1984 75 0 76 1961 AVERAGE 85 83 2 84 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 2.23 3.69 2005 0.22 2.01 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.56 1.32 1.24 0.51 SINCE JUN 1 5.74 9.38 -3.64 5.21 SINCE JAN 1 29.58 33.62 -4.04 22.56 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE JUN 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 JUN 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 20 18 2 19 MONTH TO DATE 122 108 14 130 SINCE JUN 1 655 603 52 738 SINCE JAN 1 1671 1222 449 1598 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 33 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 46 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 94 900 PM LOWEST 52 1200 PM AVERAGE 73 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 100 1980 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 66 1974 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JULY 7 2012..........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 805 PM CDT JULY 8 2012..........SUNRISE 607 AM CDT SUNSET 805 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$