000 CXUS53 KLIX 061300 CLMNEW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 800 AM CDT WED AUG 6 2008 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JULY 2008... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2008 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 101 07/23/1981 07/16/1980 LOW 60 07/16/1967 HIGHEST 97 07/28 MM MM 94 07/11 07/21 LOWEST 72 07/08 MM MM 70 07/15 AVG. MAXIMUM 92.0 91.1 0.9 89.2 AVG. MINIMUM 75.6 74.2 1.4 74.8 MEAN 83.8 82.7 1.1 82.0 DAYS MAX >= 90 27 MM MM 14 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 MM MM 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 MM MM 0 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 MM MM 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM MM MM MINIMUM MM MM TOTALS 3.24 6.20 -2.96 4.26 DAILY AVG. 0.10 0.20 -0.10 0.14 DAYS >= .01 15 MM MM 15 DAYS >= .10 6 MM MM 11 DAYS >= .50 3 MM MM 3 DAYS >= 1.00 0 MM MM 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.15 07/08 TO 07/09 07/15 TO 07/16 07/31 TO 07/31 07/31 TO 07/31 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL MM MM 24 HR TOTAL MM SNOW DEPTH MM MM TOTALS 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE 7/1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0 0 0 DAYS >= TRACE 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 MM 0 MM 24 HR TOTAL 0.0 07/31 TO 07/31 07/31 TO 07/31 07/31 TO 07/31 07/31 TO 07/31 DEGREE_DAYS HEATING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 SINCE 7/1 0 0 0 0 COOLING TOTAL 591 538 53 534 SINCE 1/1 1753 1553 200 1625 ................................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 33/320 DATE 07/26 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 54/330 DATE 07/26 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 4 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 25 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 2 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 73 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 15 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 7 LIGHT RAIN 15 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 20 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2 HAZE 6 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$