854 CDUS44 KLIX 300706 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 204 AM CDT WED MAR 30 2016 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 29 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 75 1235 PM 83 2012 75 0 77 2011 2007 MINIMUM 65 655 AM 40 1947 56 9 56 AVERAGE 70 65 5 67 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.15 3.59 2011 0.15 0.00 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 6.36 4.25 2.11 6.36 SINCE MAR 1 6.36 4.25 2.11 6.36 SINCE JAN 1 14.49 14.70 -0.21 14.06 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 38 131 -93 70 SINCE MAR 1 38 131 -93 70 SINCE JUL 1 752 1240 -488 1274 COOLING YESTERDAY 5 3 2 2 MONTH TO DATE 122 57 65 111 SINCE MAR 1 122 57 65 111 SINCE JAN 1 158 94 64 129 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 200 AM LOWEST 57 1100 AM AVERAGE 75 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 86 1974 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 36 1964 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 30 2016.........SUNRISE 652 AM CDT SUNSET 719 PM CDT MARCH 31 2016.........SUNRISE 651 AM CDT SUNSET 719 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$