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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
201 AM CDT FRI MAY 13 2016


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 2016...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2016


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         88    213 PM  91    2000  85      3       87       
  MINIMUM         72    349 AM  47    1960  67      5       76       
  AVERAGE         80                        76      4       82      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             4.70 1972   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.99                      1.71   0.28     0.02    
  SINCE MAR 1     18.24                     10.87   7.37    18.35    
  SINCE JAN 1     26.37                     21.32   5.05    26.05    
                                                                     
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    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1     41                       170   -129       70       
  SINCE JUL 1    755                      1279   -524     1274       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       15                        11      4       17       
  MONTH TO DATE  111                       114     -3      142       
  SINCE MAR 1    459                       334    125      534       
  SINCE JAN 1    495                       371    124      552       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     55           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85        90      2007                    
                                             2000                    
                                             1994                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        41      1960                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 13 2016...........SUNRISE   609 AM CDT   SUNSET   746 PM CDT   
MAY 14 2016...........SUNRISE   608 AM CDT   SUNSET   747 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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