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CDUS44 KLIX 130702
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
201 AM CDT FRI AUG 13 2010


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 12 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    421 PM  99    2007  91     -4       87
                                      1951
  MINIMUM         79   1159 PM  67    1962  74      5       75
  AVERAGE         83                        83      0       81

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        1.03          1.71 1992   0.20   0.83     0.03
  MONTH TO DATE    2.52                      2.31   0.21     3.15
  SINCE JUN 1     19.19                     15.34   3.85    11.01
  SINCE JAN 1     38.72                     41.56  -2.84    30.83

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       18                        17      1       16
  MONTH TO DATE  261                       213     48      232
  SINCE JUN 1   1456                      1217    239     1390
  SINCE JAN 1   2104                      1766    338     2121
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.0


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    94           400 AM
 LOWEST     77           300 PM
 AVERAGE    86

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   91        99      1951
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        68      2004
                                             1989
                                             1967


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 13 2010........SUNRISE   627 AM CDT   SUNSET   744 PM CDT
AUGUST 14 2010........SUNRISE   628 AM CDT   SUNSET   743 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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