578 CDUS44 KLIX 050725 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 115 AM CST WED DEC 5 2012 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 4 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 78 1223 PM 82 1995 67 11 80 MINIMUM 64 1156 PM 30 1976 49 15 65 1974 AVERAGE 71 58 13 73 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 2.30 2.58 1978 0.17 2.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.34 0.67 1.67 T SINCE DEC 1 2.34 0.67 1.67 T SINCE JAN 1 65.47 57.88 7.59 53.33 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 8 -8 0 MONTH TO DATE 2 32 -30 28 SINCE DEC 1 2 32 -30 28 SINCE JUL 1 191 196 -5 179 COOLING YESTERDAY 6 1 5 8 MONTH TO DATE 11 4 7 10 SINCE DEC 1 11 4 7 10 SINCE JAN 1 3385 2982 403 3466 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 400 PM LOWEST 64 1200 PM AVERAGE 79 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 84 1995 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 28 1974 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 5 2012......SUNRISE 643 AM CST SUNSET 501 PM CST DECEMBER 6 2012......SUNRISE 643 AM CST SUNSET 501 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$