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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
300 AM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011

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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 24 2011...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2011


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         81    407 PM  84    1994  74      7       71       
  MINIMUM         63   1143 PM  32    1968  54      9       50       
  AVERAGE         72                        64      8       61      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          5.10 1973   0.17  -0.17     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    6.68                      4.05   2.63     2.89    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.68                      4.05   2.63     2.89    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.42                     15.39  -2.97    11.73    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      T                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4        4       
  MONTH TO DATE   44                       129    -85      198       
  SINCE MAR 1     44                       129    -85      198       
  SINCE JUL 1   1294                      1351    -57     1702       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         2      5        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   65                        42     23        5       
  SINCE MAR 1     65                        42     23        5       
  SINCE JAN 1    135                        73     62       11       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.7                                         

                                                                     
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           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     21           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        84      2005                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        30      1968                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 25 2011.........SUNRISE   659 AM CDT   SUNSET   715 PM CDT   
MARCH 26 2011.........SUNRISE   658 AM CDT   SUNSET   716 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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