289 CDUS44 KLIX 170720 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 220 AM CDT SAT SEP 17 2016 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 16 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 86 806 AM 96 1990 88 -2 90 MINIMUM 78 939 PM 63 1969 72 6 76 1961 AVERAGE 82 80 2 83 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.43 3.58 1954 0.16 0.27 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 4.29 2.96 1.33 1.49 SINCE SEP 1 4.29 2.96 1.33 1.49 SINCE JAN 1 59.72 47.17 12.55 47.86 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE SEP 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 SEP 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 17 15 2 18 MONTH TO DATE 335 261 74 254 SINCE SEP 1 335 261 74 254 SINCE JAN 1 3037 2507 530 2883 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 91 1100 AM LOWEST 74 900 AM AVERAGE 83 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 95 1995 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 63 1976 SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 17 2016.....SUNRISE 647 AM CDT SUNSET 703 PM CDT SEPTEMBER 18 2016.....SUNRISE 647 AM CDT SUNSET 702 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$