600 CDUS44 KLIX 192120 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 418 PM CDT SAT APR 19 2014 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 19 2014... VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME. 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) TODAY MAXIMUM 77 243 PM 90 1987 79 -2 76 MINIMUM 55 543 AM 45 1983 61 -6 50 AVERAGE 66 70 -4 63 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 1.68 1966 0.15 -0.15 1.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.17 2.88 -0.71 6.76 SINCE MAR 1 7.42 7.43 -0.01 7.84 SINCE JAN 1 16.45 17.88 -1.43 21.64 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 0 1 -1 2 MONTH TO DATE 41 29 12 25 SINCE MAR 1 228 165 63 234 SINCE JUL 1 1581 1274 307 1123 COOLING TODAY 1 6 -5 0 MONTH TO DATE 59 82 -23 90 SINCE MAR 1 80 145 -65 126 SINCE JAN 1 104 182 -78 158 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 86 400 AM LOWEST 46 200 PM AVERAGE 66 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 90 1987 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 46 1953 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 19 2014.........SUNRISE 630 AM CDT SUNSET 731 PM CDT APRIL 20 2014.........SUNRISE 629 AM CDT SUNSET 731 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$