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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
230 AM CDT TUE APR 5 2011


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 4 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         84    154 PM  85    2001  76      8       82
                                      1956
  MINIMUM         57   1159 PM  38    1992  56      1       62
  AVERAGE         71                        66      5       72

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.35          3.62 1957   0.17   0.18     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.35                      0.68  -0.33      T
  SINCE MAR 1     10.83                      5.92   4.91     2.91
  SINCE JAN 1     16.57                     17.26  -0.69    11.75

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                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        10    -10        0
  SINCE MAR 1     49                       160   -111      223
  SINCE JUL 1   1299                      1382    -83     1727

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        6                         3      3        7
  MONTH TO DATE   23                        12     11       18
  SINCE MAR 1    132                        74     58       28
  SINCE JAN 1    202                       105     97       34
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    44   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    61   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    18.6


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    82          1200 AM
 LOWEST     60          1100 PM
 AVERAGE    71

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        86      1982
                                             1955
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        39      1973


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL  5 2011.........SUNRISE   646 AM CDT   SUNSET   722 PM CDT
APRIL  6 2011.........SUNRISE   645 AM CDT   SUNSET   723 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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