061 CDUS44 KLIX 270811 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 210 AM CST THU FEB 27 2014 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 26 2014... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2014 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 66 142 AM 85 1972 68 -2 60 MINIMUM 41 1159 PM 29 1965 50 -9 46 AVERAGE 54 59 -5 53 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 1.49 2.35 1966 0.17 1.32 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 6.31 4.97 1.34 7.21 SINCE DEC 1 12.23 15.36 -3.13 18.93 SINCE JAN 1 9.03 10.12 -1.09 13.80 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE T SINCE DEC 1 T SINCE JUL 1 T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 11 7 4 12 MONTH TO DATE 232 239 -7 184 SINCE DEC 1 1119 931 188 680 SINCE JUL 1 1319 1095 224 869 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 24 26 -2 7 SINCE DEC 1 66 69 -3 67 SINCE JAN 1 24 42 -18 32 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 1200 AM LOWEST 65 700 PM AVERAGE 79 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 83 1962 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 24 1974 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 27 2014......SUNRISE 629 AM CST SUNSET 559 PM CST FEBRUARY 28 2014......SUNRISE 628 AM CST SUNSET 559 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$