AFOS product CLINEW
Dates interpreted at 00:00 UTC
Download date range (UTC midnight)
Bulk Download
742 
CDUS44 KLIX 060708
CLINEW


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
208 AM CDT MON AUG 6 2012


................................... 

...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 5 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2012


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
..................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         89    121 PM 100    1990  92     -3       96       
  MINIMUM         76    811 AM  67    1974  75      1       79       
  AVERAGE         83                        83      0       88      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.27          1.40 1976   0.20   0.07     0.08    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.84                      0.99   0.85     0.08    
  SINCE JUN 1     16.61                     14.98   1.63    17.78    
  SINCE JAN 1     40.45                     39.22   1.23    35.13    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE JUN 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 JUN 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        18      0       23       
  MONTH TO DATE  100                        90     10      116       
  SINCE JUN 1   1207                      1151     56     1327       
  SINCE JAN 1   2223                      1770    453     2187       
..................................................................


WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     65           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       

..........................................................

                                                                     
THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   92        98      1990                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        70      1986                    
                                             1984                    
                                             1974                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  6 2012........SUNRISE   623 AM CDT   SUNSET   750 PM CDT   
AUGUST  7 2012........SUNRISE   624 AM CDT   SUNSET   749 PM CDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




$$