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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
214 AM CDT SAT JUL 21 2012


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 20 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         81   1007 AM  98    2000  91    -10       92
  MINIMUM         71    243 PM  69    1984  75     -4       75
                                      1964
  AVERAGE         76                        83     -7       84

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        3.57R         2.80 1954   0.18   3.39     0.08
  MONTH TO DATE   10.25                      4.00   6.25     4.10
  SINCE JUN 1     13.43                     12.06   1.37     8.80
  SINCE JAN 1     37.27                     36.30   0.97    26.15

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       11                        18     -7       19
  MONTH TO DATE  365                       360      5      400
  SINCE JUN 1    898                       855     43     1008
  SINCE JAN 1   1914                      1474    440     1868
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    43   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    94          1200 AM
 LOWEST     79           900 AM
 AVERAGE    87

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   91        97      2008
                                             2000
                                             1981
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        68      1984


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 21 2012..........SUNRISE   614 AM CDT   SUNSET   801 PM CDT
JULY 22 2012..........SUNRISE   614 AM CDT   SUNSET   800 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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