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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
201 AM CDT SUN OCT 7 2012


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 6 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         86    339 PM  91    2009  83      3       84       
                                      1954                          
  MINIMUM         65    445 AM  49    1985  66     -1       63       
  AVERAGE         76                        74      2       74      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.23 1982   0.11  -0.11      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.68  -0.68      T      
  SINCE SEP 1      3.03                      5.65  -2.62    13.27    
  SINCE JAN 1     60.25                     49.86  10.39    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       11                        10      1        9       
  MONTH TO DATE   52                        62    -10       31       
  SINCE SEP 1    526                       505     21      441       
  SINCE JAN 1   3193                      2751    442     3213       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     44           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        92      1990                    
                                             1962                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        45      1991                    
                                             1964                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  7 2012.......SUNRISE   658 AM CDT   SUNSET   639 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  8 2012.......SUNRISE   659 AM CDT   SUNSET   637 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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