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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
120 AM CST FRI MAR 8 2013


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 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         62    447 PM  83    1974  70     -8       80       
  MINIMUM         43    553 AM  30    1966  52     -9       63       
  AVERAGE         53                        61     -8       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.80 1995   0.16  -0.16      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.08  -1.08     0.03    
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         1.08  -1.08     0.03    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.80                     11.53   2.27     6.56    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                         6      6        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   86                        42     44       17       
  SINCE MAR 1     86                        42     44       17       
  SINCE JUL 1    975                      1151   -176      755       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        7       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         9     -9       31       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         9     -9       31       
  SINCE JAN 1     32                        46    -14      143       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    80          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     32           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    56                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        84      1980                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        27      1971                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  8 2013.........SUNRISE   619 AM CST   SUNSET   605 PM CST   
MARCH  9 2013.........SUNRISE   618 AM CST   SUNSET   606 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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