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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
211 AM CDT MON AUG 15 2011


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 14 2011...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
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         94   1230 PM 100    1951  91      3       92
  MINIMUM         75   1159 PM  64    1967  75      0       79
  AVERAGE         85                        83      2       86

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.29          2.64 1978   0.19   0.10      T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.90                      2.70  -1.80     2.92
  SINCE JUN 1     18.60                     16.69   1.91    19.59
  SINCE JAN 1     35.95                     40.93  -4.98    39.12

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       20                        18      2       21
  MONTH TO DATE  317                       252     65      299
  SINCE JUN 1   1528                      1313    215     1494
  SINCE JAN 1   2388                      1932    456     2142
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    91           200 AM
 LOWEST     56          1200 PM
 AVERAGE    74

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   91        98      1995
                                             1951
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        65      1965


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 15 2011........SUNRISE   628 AM CDT   SUNSET   742 PM CDT
AUGUST 16 2011........SUNRISE   629 AM CDT   SUNSET   741 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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