522 CDUS44 KLIX 160801 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 201 AM CST TUE FEB 16 2016 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 15 2016... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2016 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 77 1113 AM 82 1989 65 12 67 MINIMUM 54 1159 PM 29 1960 48 6 51 AVERAGE 66 57 9 59 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.62 3.32 1956 0.21 0.41 T MONTH TO DATE 1.67 2.97 -1.30 1.11 SINCE DEC 1 12.54 13.36 -0.82 10.74 SINCE JAN 1 6.08 8.12 -2.04 6.78 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 9 -9 6 MONTH TO DATE 129 153 -24 160 SINCE DEC 1 585 845 -260 776 SINCE JUL 1 643 1009 -366 1006 COOLING YESTERDAY 1 1 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 19 15 4 3 SINCE DEC 1 134 58 76 42 SINCE JAN 1 23 31 -8 11 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 700 AM LOWEST 61 300 PM AVERAGE 76 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 82 2001 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 29 1963 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 16 2016......SUNRISE 640 AM CST SUNSET 550 PM CST FEBRUARY 17 2016......SUNRISE 639 AM CST SUNSET 551 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$