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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
115 AM CST SAT MAR 9 2013


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 8 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         71    302 PM  84    1980  70      1       82       
  MINIMUM         42    614 AM  27    1971  52    -10       68       
  AVERAGE         57                        61     -4       75      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.18 1972   0.15  -0.15     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.23  -1.23     0.03    
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         1.23  -1.23     0.03    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.80                     11.68   2.12     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        8                         6      2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   94                        48     46       17       
  SINCE MAR 1     94                        48     46       17       
  SINCE JUL 1    983                      1157   -174      755       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2       10       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        11    -11       41       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                        11    -11       41       
  SINCE JAN 1     32                        48    -16      153       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     33           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        83      2000                    
                                             1962                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        29      1996                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  9 2013.........SUNRISE   618 AM CST   SUNSET   606 PM CST   
MARCH 10 2013.........SUNRISE   716 AM CDT   SUNSET   706 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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