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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
202 AM CDT TUE OCT 2 2012


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 1 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         75   1256 AM  94    1998  84     -9       78
  MINIMUM         63    623 AM  47    1967  68     -5       66
  AVERAGE         69                        76     -7       72

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             0.91 1973   0.11  -0.11     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.11  -0.11     0.00
  SINCE SEP 1      3.03                      5.08  -2.05    13.27
  SINCE JAN 1     60.25                     49.29  10.96    49.93

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0
  SINCE SEP 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 SEP 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        4                        11     -7        7
  MONTH TO DATE    4                        11     -7        7
  SINCE SEP 1    478                       454     24      417
  SINCE JAN 1   3145                      2700    445     3189
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.3


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           600 AM
 LOWEST     70           100 PM
 AVERAGE    82

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84        92      1952
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        47      1984


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER  2 2012.......SUNRISE   655 AM CDT   SUNSET   645 PM CDT
OCTOBER  3 2012.......SUNRISE   656 AM CDT   SUNSET   643 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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