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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
202 AM CDT SAT MAY 3 2014


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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         75   1202 PM  92    2002  82     -7       77       
  MINIMUM         59    530 AM  49    1971  65     -6       67       
                                      1965                          
  AVERAGE         67                        73     -6       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.77 1961   0.14  -0.14      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.28  -0.28     1.34    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.56                      9.44  -1.88    14.04    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.59                     19.89  -3.30    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        2                         8     -6        7       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                        16    -13       14       
  SINCE MAR 1    182                       236    -54      186       
  SINCE JAN 1    206                       273    -67      218       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    67          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     29          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    48                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        90      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        51      2013                    
                                             2004                    
                                             1988                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  3 2014...........SUNRISE   616 AM CDT   SUNSET   740 PM CDT   
MAY  4 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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