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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
204 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 26 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         85    314 PM  93    2012  87     -2       93       
                                      1980                          
  MINIMUM         68    406 AM  48    1979  70     -2       69       
  AVERAGE         77                        79     -2       81      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.63 1993   0.16  -0.16     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    5.25                      3.71   1.54     0.98    
  SINCE MAR 1     17.95                     12.87   5.08    16.52    
  SINCE JAN 1     31.75                     23.32   8.43    23.05    
                                                                     
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       12                        14     -2       16       
  MONTH TO DATE  216                       289    -73      362       
  SINCE MAR 1    388                       509   -121      815       
  SINCE JAN 1    420                       546   -126      927       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.6                                         

                                                                     
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    84           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     44           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   87        94      2012                    
                                             1982                    
                                             1978                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        54      1961                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 27 2013...........SUNRISE   602 AM CDT   SUNSET   755 PM CDT   
MAY 28 2013...........SUNRISE   601 AM CDT   SUNSET   755 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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