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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
215 AM CDT SUN AUG 19 2012


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 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         88    930 AM  98    2011  91     -3       98
  MINIMUM         72   1037 PM  67    1967  75     -3       81
  AVERAGE         80                        83     -3       90

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.70          1.95 1988   0.19   0.51     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    6.21                      3.49   2.72     0.92
  SINCE JUN 1     20.98                     17.48   3.50    18.62
  SINCE JAN 1     44.82                     41.72   3.10    35.97

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       15                        18     -3       25
  MONTH TO DATE  343                       324     19      408
  SINCE JUN 1   1450                      1385     65     1619
  SINCE JAN 1   2466                      2004    462     2479
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.2


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    94           300 AM
 LOWEST     70          1000 AM
 AVERAGE    82

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   91        98      1995
                                             1990
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        69      1992
                                             1972
                                             1948


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 19 2012........SUNRISE   631 AM CDT   SUNSET   737 PM CDT
AUGUST 20 2012........SUNRISE   632 AM CDT   SUNSET   736 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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