509 CDUS44 KLIX 310727 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 117 AM CST THU JAN 31 2013 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 30 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 74 726 AM 82 1957 63 11 68 MINIMUM 48 1159 PM 18 1966 45 3 43 AVERAGE 61 54 7 56 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.79 2.68 1991 0.17 0.62 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 6.59 4.98 1.61 1.81 SINCE DEC 1 11.72 10.22 1.50 3.11 SINCE JAN 1 6.59 4.98 1.61 1.81 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 4 11 -7 9 MONTH TO DATE 261 359 -98 185 SINCE DEC 1 480 676 -196 436 SINCE JUL 1 669 840 -171 587 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 25 13 12 59 SINCE DEC 1 60 40 20 96 SINCE JAN 1 25 13 12 59 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 1200 AM LOWEST 39 400 PM AVERAGE 66 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 83 1957 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 24 1966 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 31 2013.......SUNRISE 652 AM CST SUNSET 538 PM CST FEBRUARY 1 2013......SUNRISE 651 AM CST SUNSET 539 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$