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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
202 AM CDT FRI APR 2 2010


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 1 2010...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2010


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         76    305 PM  84    2008  75      1       69       
                                      1978                          
                                      1953                          
  MINIMUM         54    104 AM  37    1987  56     -2       61       
  AVERAGE         65                        65      0       65      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.75 1988   0.17  -0.17      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.17  -0.17      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      2.91                      5.41  -2.50     5.07    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.75                     16.75  -5.00    15.86    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.1                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         3     -3        0       
  SINCE MAR 1    223                       153     70       78       
  SINCE JUL 1   1727                      1375    352     1020       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         3     -3        0       
  SINCE MAR 1     10                        65    -55       98       
  SINCE JAN 1     16                        96    -80      157       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     50           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        85      1974                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        38      1994                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  2 2010.........SUNRISE   649 AM CDT   SUNSET   720 PM CDT   
APRIL  3 2010.........SUNRISE   648 AM CDT   SUNSET   721 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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