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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
120 AM CST WED FEB 29 2012


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 28 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2012


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         80    158 PM  84    2011  68     12       84       
                                      1948                          
  MINIMUM         61   1237 AM  32    2002  51     10       65       
  AVERAGE         71                        59     12       75      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.71 1995   0.16  -0.16     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.72                      5.30  -0.58     1.65    
  SINCE DEC 1      7.83                     15.78  -7.95     7.91    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.53                     10.45  -3.92     5.74    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         7     -7        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  151                       253   -102      294       
  SINCE DEC 1    587                       945   -358     1132       
  SINCE JUL 1    738                      1109   -371     1250       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         1      5       10       
  MONTH TO DATE   38                        21     17       70       
  SINCE DEC 1    138                        64     74       79       
  SINCE JAN 1    101                        37     64       70       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     67           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    84                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        80      1948                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        32      1984                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 29 2012......SUNRISE   627 AM CST   SUNSET   600 PM CST   
MARCH  1 2012.........SUNRISE   626 AM CST   SUNSET   600 PM CST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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