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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
212 AM CDT WED OCT 19 2011


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 18 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         86        MM  88    1979  80      6       81
                                      1946
  MINIMUM         55        MM  44    1991  62     -7       61
                                      1977
  AVERAGE         71                        71      0       71

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.20          1.71 1980   0.12   0.08     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.20                      2.03  -1.83     0.11
  SINCE SEP 1     13.47                      7.08   6.39     0.44
  SINCE JAN 1     50.13                     51.29  -1.16    48.37

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

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         5     -5        0
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         5     -5        0
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         5     -5        0

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        6                         6      0        6
  MONTH TO DATE  144                       155    -11      123
  SINCE SEP 1    554                       598    -44      641
  SINCE JAN 1   3326                      2844    482     3111
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    27   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.2


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    90          1200 AM
 LOWEST     51           100 PM
 AVERAGE    71

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        89      1993
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        44      1967


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 19 2011.......SUNRISE   705 AM CDT   SUNSET   626 PM CDT
OCTOBER 20 2011.......SUNRISE   706 AM CDT   SUNSET   625 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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