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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
200 AM CDT FRI MAY 2 2014


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 2014...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2014


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         73    406 PM  91    1978  82     -9       76       
  MINIMUM         58    544 AM  49    1965  64     -6       67       
  AVERAGE         66                        73     -7       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.20 1993   0.14  -0.14     1.34    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.14  -0.14     1.34    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.56                      9.30  -1.74    14.04    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.59                     19.75  -3.16    27.84    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      T                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1    228                       170     58      241       
  SINCE JUL 1   1581                      1279    302     1130       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         8     -7        7       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         8     -7        7       
  SINCE MAR 1    180                       228    -48      179       
  SINCE JAN 1    204                       265    -61      211       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    27   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.8                                         

                                                                     
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    65          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     34           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    50                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        92      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        49      1971                    
                                             1965                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  2 2014...........SUNRISE   617 AM CDT   SUNSET   739 PM CDT   
MAY  3 2014...........SUNRISE   616 AM CDT   SUNSET   740 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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