291 CDUS44 KLIX 300719 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 209 AM CDT SUN MAR 30 2014 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 29 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 73 259 PM 83 2012 75 -2 73 2011 2007 MINIMUM 55 545 AM 40 1947 56 -1 48 AVERAGE 64 65 -1 61 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 1.36 3.59 2011 0.15 1.21 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 5.25 4.25 1.00 0.74 SINCE MAR 1 5.25 4.25 1.00 0.74 SINCE JAN 1 14.28 14.70 -0.42 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 1 3 -2 4 MONTH TO DATE 179 131 48 209 SINCE MAR 1 179 131 48 209 SINCE JUL 1 1532 1240 292 1098 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 0 MONTH TO DATE 21 57 -36 30 SINCE MAR 1 21 57 -36 30 SINCE JAN 1 45 94 -49 62 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 100 AM LOWEST 39 600 PM AVERAGE 70 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 86 1974 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 36 1964 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 30 2014.........SUNRISE 653 AM CDT SUNSET 719 PM CDT MARCH 31 2014.........SUNRISE 652 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. $$