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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
201 AM CDT SAT MAY 22 2010


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 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         91    236 PM  92    2005  86      5       82       
  MINIMUM         75    425 AM  53    1981  68      7       71       
  AVERAGE         83                        77      6       77      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.78 1966   0.15  -0.15     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.14                      2.95  -1.81     0.20    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.66                     13.21  -6.55     6.60    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.50                     24.55  -9.05    17.39    
                                                                     
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                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE MAR 1    223                       195     28      114       
  SINCE JUL 1   1727                      1417    310     1056       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        11      7       12       
  MONTH TO DATE  298                       195    103      280       
  SINCE MAR 1    469                       393     76      537       
  SINCE JAN 1    475                       424     51      596       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     47          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86        93      1996                    
                                             1956                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        53      1954                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 22 2010...........SUNRISE   604 AM CDT   SUNSET   752 PM CDT   
MAY 23 2010...........SUNRISE   603 AM CDT   SUNSET   752 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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