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CDUS44 KLIX 260704
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
202 AM CDT MON APR 26 2010


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 25 2010...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         87    135 PM  88    2006  80      7       84
                                      1967
  MINIMUM         63    530 AM  40    1968  61      2       65
  AVERAGE         75                        70      5       75

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          7.67 2004   0.16  -0.16     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.61                      4.25  -1.64     1.24
  SINCE MAR 1      5.52                      9.49  -3.97     6.31
  SINCE JAN 1     14.36                     20.83  -6.47    17.10

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.1
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        40    -40       36
  SINCE MAR 1    223                       190     33      114
  SINCE JUL 1   1727                      1412    315     1056

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       10                         6      4       10
  MONTH TO DATE  130                       104     26      108
  SINCE MAR 1    140                       166    -26      206
  SINCE JAN 1    146                       197    -51      265
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.0


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    87          1200 AM
 LOWEST     32           200 PM
 AVERAGE    60

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        88      1967
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        46      1995


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 26 2010.........SUNRISE   623 AM CDT   SUNSET   735 PM CDT
APRIL 27 2010.........SUNRISE   622 AM CDT   SUNSET   736 PM CDT


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




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