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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
745 AM CDT SAT APR 9 2011


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 8 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         86    113 PM  88    1948  76     10       72       
  MINIMUM         72    632 AM  32    1971  57     15       60       
  AVERAGE         79                        67     12       66      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.21 2003   0.18  -0.18     0.55    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.35                      1.37  -1.02     0.55    
  SINCE MAR 1     10.83                      6.61   4.22     3.46    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.57                     17.95  -1.38    12.30    
                                                                     
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    9                        18     -9        0       
  SINCE MAR 1     58                       168   -110      223       
  SINCE JUL 1   1308                      1390    -82     1727       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                         3     11        1       
  MONTH TO DATE   43                        24     19       43       
  SINCE MAR 1    152                        86     66       53       
  SINCE JAN 1    222                       117    105       59       
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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    10.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     57           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        86      1999                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        36      1971                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  9 2011.........SUNRISE   641 AM CDT   SUNSET   724 PM CDT   
APRIL 10 2011.........SUNRISE   640 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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