231 CDUS44 KLIX 080701 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 200 AM CDT FRI APR 8 2016 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 7 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 81 315 PM 86 1986 76 5 84 1978 MINIMUM 58 606 AM 35 1971 58 0 71 AVERAGE 70 67 3 78 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 6.41 1983 0.14 -0.14 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 4.00 1.04 2.96 0.27 SINCE MAR 1 10.36 5.59 4.77 6.63 SINCE JAN 1 18.49 16.04 2.45 14.33 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 2 -2 0 MONTH TO DATE 3 14 -11 0 SINCE MAR 1 41 150 -109 70 SINCE JUL 1 755 1259 -504 1274 COOLING YESTERDAY 5 4 1 13 MONTH TO DATE 17 25 -8 63 SINCE MAR 1 160 88 72 187 SINCE JAN 1 196 125 71 205 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 500 AM LOWEST 28 100 PM AVERAGE 61 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 88 1948 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 32 1971 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 8 2016.........SUNRISE 641 AM CDT SUNSET 724 PM CDT APRIL 9 2016.........SUNRISE 640 AM CDT SUNSET 725 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$