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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
201 AM CDT THU SEP 1 2016


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 31 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         96    328 PM  98    1947  90      6       93       
  MINIMUM         83    607 AM  62    1968  75      8       75       
  AVERAGE         90                        83      7       84      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.07 1951   0.20  -0.20     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE   11.87                      5.98   5.89     3.28    
  SINCE JUN 1     26.10                     19.97   6.13    11.20    
  SINCE JAN 1     55.43                     44.21  11.22    46.37    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE JUN 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 JUN 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       25                        18      7       19       
  MONTH TO DATE  656                       566     90      625       
  SINCE JUN 1   1922                      1627    295     1800       
  SINCE JAN 1   2702                      2246    456     2629       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   90        97      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        62      1968                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER  1 2016.....SUNRISE   638 AM CDT   SUNSET   723 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER  2 2016.....SUNRISE   639 AM CDT   SUNSET   722 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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