016 CDUS44 KLIX 170702 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 201 AM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 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 83 307 PM 90 2003 85 -2 86 1995 1988 MINIMUM 65 435 AM 46 1973 68 -3 68 AVERAGE 74 77 -3 77 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 4.49 1980 0.13 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 5.12 2.23 2.89 0.98 SINCE MAR 1 17.82 11.39 6.43 16.52 SINCE JAN 1 31.62 21.84 9.78 23.05 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 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 16 0 16 0 SINCE MAR 1 257 170 87 22 SINCE JUL 1 1146 1279 -133 760 COOLING YESTERDAY 9 12 -3 12 MONTH TO DATE 77 160 -83 211 SINCE MAR 1 249 380 -131 664 SINCE JAN 1 281 417 -136 776 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 87 400 AM LOWEST 54 1100 AM AVERAGE 71 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 92 1988 1948 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 51 1967 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 17 2013...........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 749 PM CDT MAY 18 2013...........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 749 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$