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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
120 AM CST SUN DEC 16 2012


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 15 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         75   1238 PM  83    1971  64     11       77       
  MINIMUM         59    326 AM  25    1985  47     12       65       
  AVERAGE         67                        56     11       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          5.71 2009   0.16  -0.16     0.23    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.19                      2.49   0.70     0.62    
  SINCE DEC 1      3.19                      2.49   0.70     0.62    
  SINCE JAN 1     66.32                     59.70   6.62    53.95    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                        10    -10        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   62                       136    -74      146       
  SINCE DEC 1     62                       136    -74      146       
  SINCE JUL 1    251                       300    -49      297       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         1      1        6       
  MONTH TO DATE   24                        15      9       25       
  SINCE DEC 1     24                        15      9       25       
  SINCE JAN 1   3398                      2993    405     3481       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     64           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        84      1971                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        23      1968                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 16 2012......SUNRISE   650 AM CST   SUNSET   504 PM CST   
DECEMBER 17 2012......SUNRISE   651 AM CST   SUNSET   504 PM CST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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