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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
210 AM CDT THU AUG 9 2012


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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         91   1032 AM  97    1962  92     -1       93       
  MINIMUM         75   1155 AM  69    1990  75      0       78       
                                      1985                          
                                      1975                          
  AVERAGE         83                        83      0       86      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.56          3.06 1969   0.19   0.37      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    2.40                      1.57   0.83     0.14    
  SINCE JUN 1     17.17                     15.56   1.61    17.84    
  SINCE JAN 1     41.01                     39.80   1.21    35.19    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUN 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        18      0       21       
  MONTH TO DATE  157                       144     13      182       
  SINCE JUN 1   1264                      1205     59     1393       
  SINCE JAN 1   2280                      1824    456     2253       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    91           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     68           800 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    80                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   92        97      2007                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        64      1989                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  9 2012........SUNRISE   625 AM CDT   SUNSET   747 PM CDT   
AUGUST 10 2012........SUNRISE   626 AM CDT   SUNSET   746 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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