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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
220 AM CDT THU APR 8 2010


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 7 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         82    127 PM  86    1986  76      6       61       
                                      1978                          
  MINIMUM         67    127 AM  35    1971  56     11       45       
  AVERAGE         75                        66      9       53      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          6.41 1983   0.17  -0.17     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.19  -1.19     0.43    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.91                      6.43  -3.52     5.50    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.75                     17.77  -6.02    16.29    
                                                                     
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                         2     -2       12       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        16    -16       23       
  SINCE MAR 1    223                       166     57      101       
  SINCE JUL 1   1727                      1388    339     1043       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       10                         3      7        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   42                        21     21       14       
  SINCE MAR 1     52                        83    -31      112       
  SINCE JAN 1     58                       114    -56      171       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.0                                         

                                                                     
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    87          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     58          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        88      1948                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        32      1971                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  8 2010.........SUNRISE   642 AM CDT   SUNSET   724 PM CDT   
APRIL  9 2010.........SUNRISE   641 AM CDT   SUNSET   725 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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