817 CDUS44 KLIX 280705 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 204 AM CDT THU APR 28 2016 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 27 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 1029 AM 89 1987 81 0 76 1964 MINIMUM 71 141 PM 47 1973 63 8 64 AVERAGE 76 72 4 70 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.10 2.31 2015 0.17 -0.07 2.31 MONTH TO DATE 7.36 4.13 3.23 11.97 SINCE MAR 1 13.72 8.68 5.04 18.33 SINCE JAN 1 21.85 19.13 2.72 26.03 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 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 3 32 -29 0 SINCE MAR 1 41 168 -127 70 SINCE JUL 1 755 1277 -522 1274 COOLING YESTERDAY 11 7 4 5 MONTH TO DATE 166 134 32 258 SINCE MAR 1 309 197 112 382 SINCE JAN 1 345 234 111 400 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 87 100 AM LOWEST 69 400 PM AVERAGE 78 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 91 1987 1948 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 44 1992 1973 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 28 2016.........SUNRISE 620 AM CDT SUNSET 737 PM CDT APRIL 29 2016.........SUNRISE 619 AM CDT SUNSET 737 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$