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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
220 AM CDT WED MAR 28 2012


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 27 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         84    131 PM  85    2011  74     10       85       
  MINIMUM         63    616 AM  30    1955  55      8       71       
  AVERAGE         74                        65      9       78      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.53 1960   0.15  -0.15     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    7.94                      3.94   4.00     6.68    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.94                      3.94   4.00     6.68    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.47                     14.39   0.08    12.42    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   22                       125   -103       44       
  SINCE MAR 1     22                       125   -103       44       
  SINCE JUL 1    766                      1234   -468     1294       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                         3      6       13       
  MONTH TO DATE  171                        51    120       94       
  SINCE MAR 1    171                        51    120       94       
  SINCE JAN 1    282                        88    194      164       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     47          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        84      1972                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        38      1955                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 28 2012.........SUNRISE   655 AM CDT   SUNSET   718 PM CDT   
MARCH 29 2012.........SUNRISE   653 AM CDT   SUNSET   718 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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