759 CDUS44 KLIX 110801 CLINEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 301 AM CDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 10 2014... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2014 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 77 201 PM 82 2000 71 6 76 1986 1980 MINIMUM 51 527 AM 34 1996 53 -2 63 1961 AVERAGE 64 62 2 70 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.05 1992 0.14 -0.14 0.02 MONTH TO DATE 0.49 1.51 -1.02 0.02 SINCE MAR 1 0.49 1.51 -1.02 0.02 SINCE JAN 1 9.52 11.96 -2.44 13.82 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 1 5 -4 0 MONTH TO DATE 99 58 41 98 SINCE MAR 1 99 58 41 98 SINCE JUL 1 1452 1167 285 987 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 5 MONTH TO DATE 7 15 -8 5 SINCE MAR 1 7 15 -8 5 SINCE JAN 1 31 52 -21 37 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 600 AM LOWEST 46 200 PM AVERAGE 73 .......................................................... THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 85 1955 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 35 1998 1983 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 11 2014.........SUNRISE 716 AM CDT SUNSET 707 PM CDT MARCH 12 2014.........SUNRISE 714 AM CDT SUNSET 707 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$