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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
206 AM CDT FRI AUG 6 2010


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 5 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         91    303 PM 100    1990  92     -1       95
  MINIMUM         77    503 AM  67    1974  74      3       77
  AVERAGE         84                        83      1       86

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.18          1.40 1976   0.19  -0.01     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.07                      0.95   0.12     0.65
  SINCE JUN 1     17.74                     13.98   3.76     8.51
  SINCE JAN 1     37.27                     40.20  -2.93    28.33

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       19                        18      1       21
  MONTH TO DATE  115                        90     25       99
  SINCE JUN 1   1310                      1094    216     1257
  SINCE JAN 1   1958                      1643    315     1988
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED   108   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.1


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    94           300 AM
 LOWEST     52           300 PM
 AVERAGE    73

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   92        98      1990
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        70      1986
                                             1984
                                             1974


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST  6 2010........SUNRISE   623 AM CDT   SUNSET   750 PM CDT
AUGUST  7 2010........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.




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