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CDUS44 KLIX 010749
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
239 AM CDT FRI JUN 1 2012


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 31 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         86   1139 AM  96    1951  88     -2       93
  MINIMUM         69   1159 PM  52    1984  71     -2       75
  AVERAGE         78                        80     -2       84

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.79          9.85 1959   0.19   0.60     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.77                      4.63  -2.86     0.78
  SINCE MAR 1     17.31                     13.79   3.52    11.61
  SINCE JAN 1     23.84                     24.24  -0.40    17.35

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0
  SINCE MAR 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 MAR 1     22                       171   -149       58
  SINCE JUL 1    766                      1280   -514     1308

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       13                        15     -2       19
  MONTH TO DATE  452                       362     90      396
  SINCE MAR 1    905                       582    323      790
  SINCE JAN 1   1016                       619    397      860
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    41   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           900 PM
 LOWEST     65           900 AM
 AVERAGE    79

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   88        98      2011
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        50      1984


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JUNE  1 2012..........SUNRISE   600 AM CDT   SUNSET   758 PM CDT
JUNE  2 2012..........SUNRISE   600 AM CDT   SUNSET   758 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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