208 CDUS44 KLIX 250720 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 220 AM CDT FRI MAR 25 2016 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 24 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 72 827 AM 84 1994 74 -2 73 MINIMUM 63 1159 PM 32 1968 55 8 63 AVERAGE 68 64 4 68 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.18 5.10 1973 0.15 0.03 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 4.33 3.48 0.85 6.01 SINCE MAR 1 4.33 3.48 0.85 6.01 SINCE JAN 1 12.46 13.93 -1.47 13.71 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 3 -3 0 MONTH TO DATE 37 116 -79 61 SINCE MAR 1 37 116 -79 61 SINCE JUL 1 751 1225 -474 1265 COOLING YESTERDAY 3 2 1 3 MONTH TO DATE 108 43 65 106 SINCE MAR 1 108 43 65 106 SINCE JAN 1 144 80 64 124 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 97 200 PM LOWEST 63 1100 PM AVERAGE 80 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 84 2005 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 30 1968 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 25 2016.........SUNRISE 658 AM CDT SUNSET 716 PM CDT MARCH 26 2016.........SUNRISE 657 AM CDT SUNSET 716 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$