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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
201 AM CDT SAT APR 28 2012


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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    208 PM  89    1987  81      3       86       
                                      1964                          
  MINIMUM         67    524 AM  47    1973  63      4       72       
  AVERAGE         76                        72      4       79      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.24 1949   0.17  -0.17      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    7.44                      4.13   3.31     0.35    
  SINCE MAR 1     15.54                      8.68   6.86    10.83    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.07                     19.13   2.94    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                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        32    -32        9       
  SINCE MAR 1     22                       168   -146       58       
  SINCE JUL 1    766                      1277   -511     1308       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                         7      4       14       
  MONTH TO DATE  208                       134     74      264       
  SINCE MAR 1    416                       197    219      373       
  SINCE JAN 1    527                       234    293      443       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     47           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81        91      1987                    
                                             1948                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        44      1992                    
                                             1973                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 28 2012.........SUNRISE   620 AM CDT   SUNSET   737 PM CDT   
APRIL 29 2012.........SUNRISE   620 AM CDT   SUNSET   737 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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