423 CDUS44 KLIX 080702 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 201 AM CDT SUN MAY 8 2016 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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 81 225 PM 91 1952 83 -2 86 MINIMUM 59 408 AM 47 1968 66 -7 71 AVERAGE 70 75 -5 79 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.33 1976 0.15 -0.15 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.99 1.00 0.99 0.02 SINCE MAR 1 18.24 10.16 8.08 18.35 SINCE JAN 1 26.37 20.61 5.76 26.05 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 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 41 170 -129 70 SINCE JUL 1 755 1279 -524 1274 COOLING YESTERDAY 5 10 -5 14 MONTH TO DATE 51 62 -11 68 SINCE MAR 1 399 282 117 460 SINCE JAN 1 435 319 116 478 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 84 400 AM LOWEST 35 400 PM AVERAGE 60 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 91 1998 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 48 1992 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 8 2016...........SUNRISE 612 AM CDT SUNSET 743 PM CDT MAY 9 2016...........SUNRISE 611 AM CDT SUNSET 744 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$