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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
101 AM CST WED DEC 8 2010

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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 7 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         53    253 PM  83    1951  66    -13       67
  MINIMUM         34    403 AM  26    1950  47    -13       55
  AVERAGE         44                        57    -13       61

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.00 1989   0.17  -0.17     0.29
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.20  -1.20     3.75
  SINCE DEC 1      T                         1.20  -1.20     3.75
  SINCE JAN 1     51.75                     60.29  -8.54    57.14

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

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       21                        10     11        4
  MONTH TO DATE   93                        63     30       97
  SINCE DEC 1     93                        63     30       97
  SINCE JUL 1    211                       262    -51      270

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         7     -6        0
  SINCE DEC 1      1                         7     -6        0
  SINCE JAN 1   3294                      2751    543     3210
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.2


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    70          1100 PM
 LOWEST     19           300 PM
 AVERAGE    45

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        82      1978
                                             1951
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        27      1984


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER  8 2010......SUNRISE   645 AM CST   SUNSET   501 PM CST
DECEMBER  9 2010......SUNRISE   645 AM CST   SUNSET   501 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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