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CDUS44 KLIX 170725
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
223 AM CDT FRI AUG 17 2012


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 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         92   1217 PM  98    1995  91      1       96
  MINIMUM         74    145 PM  68    2004  75     -1       80
                                      1992
                                      1989
  AVERAGE         83                        83      0       88

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.18          1.64 1999   0.20  -0.02     0.00
                                      1946
  MONTH TO DATE    3.70                      3.10   0.60     0.90
  SINCE JUN 1     18.47                     17.09   1.38    18.60
  SINCE JAN 1     42.31                     41.33   0.98    35.95

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       18                        18      0       23
  MONTH TO DATE  310                       288     22      360
  SINCE JUN 1   1417                      1349     68     1571
  SINCE JAN 1   2433                      1968    465     2431
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.3


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    87           200 PM
 LOWEST     59          1100 AM
 AVERAGE    73

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   91        99      1995
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        65      1963


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 17 2012........SUNRISE   630 AM CDT   SUNSET   739 PM CDT
AUGUST 18 2012........SUNRISE   630 AM CDT   SUNSET   738 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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