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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
202 AM CDT MON MAY 16 2011


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 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         77    329 PM  92    1995  85     -8       84       
                                      1978                          
  MINIMUM         60    455 AM  52    1971  66     -6       70       
  AVERAGE         69                        76     -7       77      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.48 2004   0.14  -0.14     0.37    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.60                      2.09  -1.49     0.50    
  SINCE MAR 1     11.43                     12.35  -0.92     6.02    
  SINCE JAN 1     17.17                     23.69  -6.52    14.86    
                                                                     
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        4                        10     -6       12       
  MONTH TO DATE  154                       130     24      209       
  SINCE MAR 1    548                       328    220      380       
  SINCE JAN 1    618                       359    259      386       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    68          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     38           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    53                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85        90      2003                    
                                             1995                    
                                             1988                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        46      1973                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 16 2011...........SUNRISE   607 AM CDT   SUNSET   748 PM CDT   
MAY 17 2011...........SUNRISE   607 AM CDT   SUNSET   749 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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