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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
420 PM CDT SUN OCT 14 2012


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 14 2012...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         87    214 PM  90    2009  81      6       83       
  MINIMUM         72    241 AM  42    1977  63      9       61       
  AVERAGE         80                        72      8       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          1.68 1985   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.54  -1.54      T      
  SINCE SEP 1      3.03                      6.51  -3.48    13.27    
  SINCE JAN 1     60.25                     50.72   9.53    49.93    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         1     -1        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY           15                         7      8        7       
  MONTH TO DATE  107                       128    -21      113       
  SINCE SEP 1    581                       571     10      523       
  SINCE JAN 1   3248                      2817    431     3295       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     55           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        90      2009                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        45      1987                    
                                             1977                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 14 2012.......SUNRISE   703 AM CDT   SUNSET   631 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 15 2012.......SUNRISE   703 AM CDT   SUNSET   630 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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