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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
202 AM CDT WED OCT 3 2012


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 2 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         80    242 PM  92    1952  84     -4       74
  MINIMUM         59    546 AM  47    1984  67     -8       61
  AVERAGE         70                        76     -6       68

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.71 1973   0.12  -0.12     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.23  -0.23     0.00
  SINCE SEP 1      3.03                      5.20  -2.17    13.27
  SINCE JAN 1     60.25                     49.41  10.84    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        5                        11     -6        3
  MONTH TO DATE    9                        22    -13       10
  SINCE SEP 1    483                       465     18      420
  SINCE JAN 1   3150                      2711    439     3192
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (70)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           700 AM
 LOWEST     42           100 PM
 AVERAGE    68

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        92      2004
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        45      1984


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER  3 2012.......SUNRISE   656 AM CDT   SUNSET   643 PM CDT
OCTOBER  4 2012.......SUNRISE   656 AM CDT   SUNSET   642 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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