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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
220 AM CDT SAT SEP 1 2012


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 31 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         87    229 PM  98    1947  90     -3       96       
  MINIMUM         79    550 AM  62    1968  75      4       77       
  AVERAGE         83                        83      0       87      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          2.07 1951   0.20  -0.18     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE   18.61                      5.98  12.63     1.61    
  SINCE JUN 1     33.38                     19.97  13.41    19.31    
  SINCE JAN 1     57.22                     44.21  13.01    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       18                        18      0       22       
  MONTH TO DATE  544                       566    -22      701       
  SINCE JUN 1   1651                      1627     24     1912       
  SINCE JAN 1   2667                      2246    421     2772       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    94           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     75           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    85                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   90        97      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        62      1968                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER  1 2012.....SUNRISE   638 AM CDT   SUNSET   723 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER  2 2012.....SUNRISE   639 AM CDT   SUNSET   722 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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