519 CDUS44 KLIX 160702 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 201 AM CDT WED APR 16 2014 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 15 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 61 427 PM 87 2012 78 -17 79 2001 MINIMUM 47 930 AM 46 2008 60 -13 60 AVERAGE 54 69 -15 70 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.12 2.34 1974 0.15 -0.03 0.01 MONTH TO DATE 2.17 2.26 -0.09 5.76 SINCE MAR 1 7.42 6.81 0.61 6.84 SINCE JAN 1 16.45 17.26 -0.81 20.64 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 11 1 10 0 MONTH TO DATE 24 25 -1 23 SINCE MAR 1 211 161 50 232 SINCE JUL 1 1564 1270 294 1121 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 5 -5 5 MONTH TO DATE 56 61 -5 49 SINCE MAR 1 77 124 -47 85 SINCE JAN 1 101 161 -60 117 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 42 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.9 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 93 1200 AM LOWEST 31 500 PM AVERAGE 62 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 87 2012 1972 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 42 1961 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 16 2014.........SUNRISE 633 AM CDT SUNSET 729 PM CDT APRIL 17 2014.........SUNRISE 632 AM CDT SUNSET 730 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$