492 CDUS44 KLIX 170801 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 200 AM CST WED FEB 17 2016 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 16 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 72 223 PM 82 2001 66 6 73 MINIMUM 45 621 AM 29 1963 48 -3 40 AVERAGE 59 57 2 57 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.63 1965 0.20 -0.20 0.31 MONTH TO DATE 1.67 3.17 -1.50 1.42 SINCE DEC 1 12.54 13.56 -1.02 11.05 SINCE JAN 1 6.08 8.32 -2.24 7.09 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 6 9 -3 8 MONTH TO DATE 135 162 -27 168 SINCE DEC 1 591 854 -263 784 SINCE JUL 1 649 1018 -369 1014 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 19 16 3 3 SINCE DEC 1 134 59 75 42 SINCE JAN 1 23 32 -9 11 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 700 AM LOWEST 35 300 PM AVERAGE 68 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 80 2000 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 28 1996 1980 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 17 2016......SUNRISE 639 AM CST SUNSET 551 PM CST FEBRUARY 18 2016......SUNRISE 638 AM CST SUNSET 552 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$