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CDUS44 KLIX 250719
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
209 AM CDT WED MAY 25 2011


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 24 2011...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2011


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    143 PM  94    2005  86      5       93
  MINIMUM         76    400 AM  56    1967  68      8       72
  AVERAGE         84                        77      7       83

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.04 1973   0.16  -0.16     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.60                      3.41  -2.81     1.14
  SINCE MAR 1     11.43                     13.67  -2.24     6.66
  SINCE JAN 1     17.17                     25.01  -7.84    15.50

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

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         1     -1        0
  SINCE MAR 1     58                       195   -137      223
  SINCE JUL 1   1308                      1417   -109     1727

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       19                        12      7       18
  MONTH TO DATE  268                       231     37      354
  SINCE MAR 1    662                       429    233      525
  SINCE JAN 1    732                       460    272      531
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.4


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    87           400 AM
 LOWEST     52          1100 AM
 AVERAGE    70

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   87        94      2010
                                             1953
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        58      1985
                                             1967


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 25 2011...........SUNRISE   603 AM CDT   SUNSET   753 PM CDT
MAY 26 2011...........SUNRISE   602 AM CDT   SUNSET   754 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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