147 CDUS44 KLIX 100802 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 201 AM CST THU MAR 10 2016 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 9 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 81 1027 AM 83 2000 70 11 69 1962 MINIMUM 70 348 AM 29 1996 52 18 59 AVERAGE 76 61 15 64 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.83 2011 0.14 -0.14 0.08 MONTH TO DATE 0.03 1.37 -1.34 1.22 SINCE MAR 1 0.03 1.37 -1.34 1.22 SINCE JAN 1 8.16 11.82 -3.66 8.92 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 5 -5 1 MONTH TO DATE 10 53 -43 60 SINCE MAR 1 10 53 -43 60 SINCE JUL 1 724 1162 -438 1264 COOLING YESTERDAY 11 2 9 0 MONTH TO DATE 28 13 15 21 SINCE MAR 1 28 13 15 21 SINCE JAN 1 64 50 14 39 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 38 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 53 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 20.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 84 300 AM LOWEST 62 1000 AM AVERAGE 73 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 82 2000 1986 1980 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 34 1996 1961 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 10 2016.........SUNRISE 616 AM CST SUNSET 606 PM CST MARCH 11 2016.........SUNRISE 615 AM CST SUNSET 607 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$