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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
201 AM CDT MON APR 9 2012


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 8 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         81    328 PM  88    1948  77      4       86       
  MINIMUM         60    557 AM  32    1971  58      2       72       
  AVERAGE         71                        67      4       79      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.21 2003   0.15  -0.15     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    5.44                      1.19   4.25     0.35    
  SINCE MAR 1     13.54                      5.74   7.80    10.83    
  SINCE JAN 1     20.07                     16.19   3.88    16.57    
                                                                     
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                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        16    -16        9       
  SINCE MAR 1     22                       152   -130       58       
  SINCE JUL 1    766                      1261   -495     1308       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         4      2       14       
  MONTH TO DATE   69                        29     40       43       
  SINCE MAR 1    277                        92    185      152       
  SINCE JAN 1    388                       129    259      222       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     42           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        86      1999                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        36      1971                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  9 2012.........SUNRISE   640 AM CDT   SUNSET   725 PM CDT   
APRIL 10 2012.........SUNRISE   639 AM CDT   SUNSET   725 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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