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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
210 AM CDT FRI AUG 31 2012


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 30 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         82    656 PM 101    2000  90     -8       96       
  MINIMUM         74    240 PM  60    1968  75     -1       76       
  AVERAGE         78                        83     -5       86      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.21          2.14 1981   0.20   1.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE   18.59                      5.78  12.81     1.61    
  SINCE JUN 1     33.36                     19.77  13.59    19.31    
  SINCE JAN 1     57.20                     44.01  13.19    36.66    
                                                                     
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       13                        18     -5       21       
  MONTH TO DATE  526                       540    -14      679       
  SINCE JUN 1   1633                      1601     32     1890       
  SINCE JAN 1   2649                      2220    429     2750       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    35   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    45   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    18.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    94          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     85           400 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    90                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   90        98      1947                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        62      1968                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 31 2012........SUNRISE   638 AM CDT   SUNSET   724 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER  1 2012.....SUNRISE   638 AM CDT   SUNSET   723 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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