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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
202 AM CDT FRI MAY 10 2013


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 9 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         83    130 PM  91    1986  84     -1       83       
  MINIMUM         65    516 AM  48    1992  67     -2       73       
  AVERAGE         74                        75     -1       78      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.23 1991   0.15  -0.15      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.34                      1.30   0.04     0.40    
  SINCE MAR 1     14.04                     10.46   3.58    15.94    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.84                     20.91   6.93    22.47    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   16                         0     16        0       
  SINCE MAR 1    257                       170     87       22       
  SINCE JUL 1   1146                      1279   -133      760       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                        10     -1       13       
  MONTH TO DATE   34                        82    -48      138       
  SINCE MAR 1    206                       302    -96      591       
  SINCE JAN 1    238                       339   -101      703       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     54           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84        90      2009                    
                                             2002                    
                                             2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        51      1969                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 10 2013...........SUNRISE   611 AM CDT   SUNSET   744 PM CDT   
MAY 11 2013...........SUNRISE   610 AM CDT   SUNSET   745 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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