776 CDUS44 KLIX 290720 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 220 AM CDT SAT MAR 29 2014 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 28 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 72 1047 AM 84 1972 74 -2 68 MINIMUM 63 948 PM 38 1955 56 7 42 AVERAGE 68 65 3 55 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 2.59 3.97 1951 0.16 2.43 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 3.89 4.10 -0.21 0.74 SINCE MAR 1 3.89 4.10 -0.21 0.74 SINCE JAN 1 12.92 14.55 -1.63 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 10 MONTH TO DATE 178 128 50 205 SINCE MAR 1 178 128 50 205 SINCE JUL 1 1531 1237 294 1094 COOLING YESTERDAY 3 3 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 21 54 -33 30 SINCE MAR 1 21 54 -33 30 SINCE JAN 1 45 91 -46 62 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.6 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 100 900 AM LOWEST 87 600 AM AVERAGE 94 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 83 2012 2011 2007 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 40 1947 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 29 2014.........SUNRISE 654 AM CDT SUNSET 718 PM CDT MARCH 30 2014.........SUNRISE 653 AM CDT SUNSET 719 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$