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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
208 AM CDT SUN AUG 26 2012


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 25 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         90    300 PM  97    1990  91     -1       95
                                      1986
                                      1980
  MINIMUM         73    405 AM  65    1966  75     -2       78
  AVERAGE         82                        83     -1       87

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.52 1992   0.18  -0.18     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    8.30                      4.84   3.46     1.61
  SINCE JUN 1     23.07                     18.83   4.24    19.31
  SINCE JAN 1     46.91                     43.07   3.84    36.66

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       17                        18     -1       22
  MONTH TO DATE  447                       450     -3      565
  SINCE JUN 1   1554                      1511     43     1776
  SINCE JAN 1   2570                      2130    440     2636
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           300 AM
 LOWEST     50           300 PM
 AVERAGE    72

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   91        99      1990
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        62      1966


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 26 2012........SUNRISE   635 AM CDT   SUNSET   730 PM CDT
AUGUST 27 2012........SUNRISE   636 AM CDT   SUNSET   729 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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