475 CDUS44 KLIX 100703 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 203 AM CDT WED APR 10 2013 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 9 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 81 219 PM 86 1999 77 4 82 MINIMUM 72 449 AM 36 1971 58 14 64 AVERAGE 77 67 10 73 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.96 1956 0.15 -0.15 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.94 1.34 0.60 5.44 SINCE MAR 1 3.02 5.89 -2.87 13.54 SINCE JAN 1 16.82 16.34 0.48 20.07 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0 MONTH TO DATE 22 18 4 0 SINCE MAR 1 231 154 77 22 SINCE JUL 1 1120 1263 -143 760 COOLING YESTERDAY 12 4 8 8 MONTH TO DATE 24 33 -9 77 SINCE MAR 1 60 96 -36 285 SINCE JAN 1 92 133 -41 397 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 1200 AM LOWEST 74 1000 AM AVERAGE 82 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 88 1963 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 39 1973 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 10 2013.........SUNRISE 640 AM CDT SUNSET 725 PM CDT APRIL 11 2013.........SUNRISE 638 AM CDT SUNSET 726 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$