958 CDUS44 KLIX 040720 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 220 AM CDT THU JUL 4 2013 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 3 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 86 351 PM 98 2009 91 -5 96 1970 1969 MINIMUM 75 336 AM 67 1966 75 0 77 AVERAGE 81 83 -2 87 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.17 1.38 2006 0.23 -0.06 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.71 0.67 0.04 T SINCE JUN 1 5.10 8.73 -3.63 3.18 SINCE JAN 1 39.83 32.97 6.86 27.02 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE JUN 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 16 18 -2 22 MONTH TO DATE 50 54 -4 63 SINCE JUN 1 591 549 42 596 SINCE JAN 1 1084 1168 -84 1613 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 82 500 AM LOWEST 58 700 PM AVERAGE 70 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 98 1970 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 66 1947 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JULY 4 2013..........SUNRISE 605 AM CDT SUNSET 806 PM CDT JULY 5 2013..........SUNRISE 605 AM CDT SUNSET 806 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$