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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
120 AM CST FRI MAR 1 2013


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 28 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         57   1216 AM  84    2011  68    -11       80       
                                      1948                          
  MINIMUM         46   1159 PM  32    2002  51     -5       61       
  AVERAGE         52                        59     -7       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.71 1995   0.16  -0.16     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    7.21                      5.30   1.91     4.72    
  SINCE DEC 1     18.93                     15.69   3.24     7.83    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.80                     10.45   3.35     6.53    
                                                                     
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       13                         7      6        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  204                       253    -49      151       
  SINCE DEC 1    700                       945   -245      587       
  SINCE JUL 1    889                      1109   -220      738       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        6       
  MONTH TO DATE    7                        21    -14       38       
  SINCE DEC 1     67                        64      3      138       
  SINCE JAN 1     32                        37     -5      101       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    65           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     41           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    53                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        83      2012                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        26      1968                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  1 2013.........SUNRISE   627 AM CST   SUNSET   600 PM CST   
MARCH  2 2013.........SUNRISE   625 AM CST   SUNSET   601 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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