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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
220 AM CDT SUN OCT 21 2012


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 20 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         81    256 PM  90    2004  79      2       69       
  MINIMUM         54    625 AM  35    1989  61     -7       44       
  AVERAGE         68                        70     -2       57      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.44 1959   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.40                      2.22  -1.82     0.20    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.43                      7.19  -3.76    13.47    
  SINCE JAN 1     60.65                     51.40   9.25    50.13    
                                                                     
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                         1     -1        8       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         7     -7        8       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         7     -7        8       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         7     -7        8       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         6     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  153                       167    -14      146       
  SINCE SEP 1    627                       610     17      556       
  SINCE JAN 1   3294                      2856    438     3328       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     8   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     21           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    50                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        90      1979                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        36      1964                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 21 2012.......SUNRISE   707 AM CDT   SUNSET   623 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 22 2012.......SUNRISE   708 AM CDT   SUNSET   622 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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