557 CDUS44 KLIX 060702 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 101 AM CST SUN JAN 6 2013 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 5 2013... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2013 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 53 1241 PM 78 2009 62 -9 74 1955 MINIMUM 46 1257 AM 27 1994 45 1 50 1980 1969 AVERAGE 50 53 -3 62 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 4.70 1998 0.17 -0.17 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.53 0.82 -0.29 0.02 SINCE DEC 1 5.66 6.06 -0.40 1.32 SINCE JAN 1 0.53 0.82 -0.29 0.02 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 15 12 3 3 MONTH TO DATE 67 60 7 54 SINCE DEC 1 286 377 -91 305 SINCE JUL 1 475 541 -66 456 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 1 5 -4 0 SINCE DEC 1 36 32 4 37 SINCE JAN 1 1 5 -4 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 77 1200 AM LOWEST 56 400 AM AVERAGE 67 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 79 1989 1982 1978 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 23 1969 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 6 2013.......SUNRISE 658 AM CST SUNSET 516 PM CST JANUARY 7 2013.......SUNRISE 658 AM CST SUNSET 517 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$