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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
100 AM CST SAT FEB 18 2012


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 17 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2012


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         69    437 PM  80    2000  66      3       76
  MINIMUM         59    646 AM  28    1996  48     11       55
                                      1980
  AVERAGE         64                        57      7       66

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.67 1992   0.19  -0.19     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.37                      3.36  -0.99     1.46
  SINCE DEC 1      5.48                     13.84  -8.36     7.72
  SINCE JAN 1      4.18                      8.51  -4.33     5.55

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        1                         9     -8        0
  MONTH TO DATE  109                       171    -62      294
  SINCE DEC 1    545                       863   -318     1132
  SINCE JUL 1    696                      1027   -331     1250

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        1
  MONTH TO DATE   19                        17      2        1
  SINCE DEC 1    119                        60     59       10
  SINCE JAN 1     82                        33     49        1
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    84           100 AM
 LOWEST     57           300 PM
 AVERAGE    71

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        81      2000
                                             1975
                                             1956
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        29      1958


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY 18 2012......SUNRISE   638 AM CST   SUNSET   552 PM CST
FEBRUARY 19 2012......SUNRISE   638 AM CST   SUNSET   553 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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