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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
202 AM CDT FRI APR 22 2011


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 21 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         87    305 PM  92    1987  79      8       80       
  MINIMUM         74    255 AM  46    1953  59     15       57       
                                      1950                          
  AVERAGE         81                        69     12       69      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.72 1977   0.17  -0.17     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.35                      3.60  -3.25     0.96    
  SINCE MAR 1     10.83                      8.84   1.99     3.87    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.57                     20.18  -3.61    12.71    
                                                                     
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                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    9                        36    -27        0       
  SINCE MAR 1     58                       186   -128      223       
  SINCE JUL 1   1308                      1408   -100     1727       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                         5     11        4       
  MONTH TO DATE  179                        81     98       96       
  SINCE MAR 1    288                       143    145      106       
  SINCE JAN 1    358                       174    184      112       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     46           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        89      1955                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        46      1993                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 22 2011.........SUNRISE   627 AM CDT   SUNSET   732 PM CDT   
APRIL 23 2011.........SUNRISE   626 AM CDT   SUNSET   733 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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