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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
417 PM CST SAT JAN 2 2010


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 2 2010...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2010


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         51    248 PM  81    1952  62    -11       80       
  MINIMUM         39    719 AM  25    1984  44     -5       60       
                                      1970                          
  AVERAGE         45                        53     -8       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          1.27 1947   0.17  -0.17      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.34  -0.34      T      
  SINCE DEC 1     25.92                      5.41  20.51     2.21    
  SINCE JAN 1      T                         0.34  -0.34      T      
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY           20                        13      7        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   37                        26     11       11       
  SINCE DEC 1    394                       358     36      253       
  SINCE JUL 1    567                       557     10      433       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        5       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         2     -2        5       
  SINCE DEC 1      7                        31    -24       77       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         2     -2        5       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    79           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     42           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        80      2000                    
                                             1989                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        23      1979                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  2 2010.......SUNRISE   657 AM CST   SUNSET   513 PM CST   
JANUARY  3 2010.......SUNRISE   657 AM CST   SUNSET   514 PM CST   

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




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