899 CDUS44 KLIX 230704 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 203 AM CDT SUN MAR 23 2014 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 22 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 78 325 PM 83 1991 73 5 78 1975 MINIMUM 60 223 AM 30 1965 55 5 59 AVERAGE 69 64 5 69 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.36 2012 0.14 -0.14 0.03 MONTH TO DATE 0.99 3.19 -2.20 0.74 SINCE MAR 1 0.99 3.19 -2.20 0.74 SINCE JAN 1 10.02 13.64 -3.62 14.54 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 0 MONTH TO DATE 150 110 40 146 SINCE MAR 1 150 110 40 146 SINCE JUL 1 1503 1219 284 1035 COOLING YESTERDAY 4 2 2 4 MONTH TO DATE 18 39 -21 24 SINCE MAR 1 18 39 -21 24 SINCE JAN 1 42 76 -34 56 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 600 AM LOWEST 60 100 PM AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 84 1995 1994 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 29 1968 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 23 2014.........SUNRISE 701 AM CDT SUNSET 714 PM CDT MARCH 24 2014.........SUNRISE 700 AM CDT SUNSET 715 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$