699 CDUS44 KLIX 270704 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 203 AM CDT SAT OCT 27 2012 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 26 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 84 234 PM 89 2010 77 7 82 MINIMUM 58 1159 PM 39 1965 59 -1 59 AVERAGE 71 68 3 71 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.18 1972 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.40 2.94 -2.54 0.20 SINCE SEP 1 3.43 7.91 -4.48 13.47 SINCE JAN 1 60.65 52.12 8.53 50.13 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 0 13 -13 13 SINCE SEP 1 0 13 -13 13 SINCE JUL 1 0 13 -13 13 COOLING YESTERDAY 6 5 1 6 MONTH TO DATE 197 199 -2 165 SINCE SEP 1 671 642 29 575 SINCE JAN 1 3338 2888 450 3347 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 600 AM LOWEST 46 200 PM AVERAGE 73 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 88 1995 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 37 1965 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 27 2012.......SUNRISE 711 AM CDT SUNSET 618 PM CDT OCTOBER 28 2012.......SUNRISE 712 AM CDT SUNSET 617 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$