156 CDUS44 KLIX 220705 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 105 AM CST FRI FEB 22 2013 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 21 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 75 313 PM 80 2011 67 8 75 2008 2005 MINIMUM 55 1216 AM 31 1978 49 6 56 AVERAGE 65 58 7 66 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.03 4.75 1961 0.18 -0.15 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 3.57 4.10 -0.53 4.65 SINCE DEC 1 15.29 14.49 0.80 7.76 SINCE JAN 1 10.16 9.25 0.91 6.46 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 155 203 -48 127 SINCE DEC 1 651 895 -244 563 SINCE JUL 1 840 1059 -219 714 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 1 MONTH TO DATE 7 21 -14 20 SINCE DEC 1 67 64 3 120 SINCE JAN 1 32 37 -5 83 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 97 1000 PM LOWEST 47 1200 AM AVERAGE 72 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 82 2006 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 26 1978 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 22 2013......SUNRISE 634 AM CST SUNSET 555 PM CST FEBRUARY 23 2013......SUNRISE 633 AM CST SUNSET 556 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$