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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
211 AM CDT WED MAY 4 2011


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 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         78   1231 AM  90    2002  82     -4       87
  MINIMUM         58    725 PM  51    2004  63     -5       74
                                      1988
                                      1968
  AVERAGE         68                        72     -4       81

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             6.25 1978   0.14  -0.14     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.43  -0.43     0.13
  SINCE MAR 1     10.83                     10.69   0.14     5.65
  SINCE JAN 1     16.57                     22.03  -5.46    14.49

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                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         1     -1        0
  SINCE MAR 1     58                       195   -137      223
  SINCE JUL 1   1308                      1417   -109     1727

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        3                         8     -5       16
  MONTH TO DATE   35                        22     13       45
  SINCE MAR 1    429                       220    209      216
  SINCE JAN 1    499                       251    248      222
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.9


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    94           400 AM
 LOWEST     64           900 PM
 AVERAGE    79

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        92      1952
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        51      1983
                                             1954


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  4 2011...........SUNRISE   616 AM CDT   SUNSET   740 PM CDT
MAY  5 2011...........SUNRISE   615 AM CDT   SUNSET   741 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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