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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
210 AM CDT THU APR 4 2013


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 3 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         68   1154 AM  86    2012  75     -7       86       
                                      2006                          
                                      1974                          
  MINIMUM         57   1159 PM  37    1971  57      0       64       
  AVERAGE         63                        66     -3       75      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.90          2.39 1950   0.15   1.75     0.13    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.94                      0.46   1.48     2.01    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.02                      5.01  -1.99    10.11    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.82                     15.46   1.36    16.64    
                                                                     
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        2                         2      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                         6     -4        0       
  SINCE MAR 1    211                       142     69       22       
  SINCE JUL 1   1100                      1251   -151      760       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3       10       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                         9     -6       32       
  SINCE MAR 1     39                        72    -33      240       
  SINCE JAN 1     71                       109    -38      352       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    32   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    43   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     81          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    87                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        85      2001                    
                                             1956                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        38      1992                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  4 2013.........SUNRISE   646 AM CDT   SUNSET   722 PM CDT   
APRIL  5 2013.........SUNRISE   645 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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