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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
205 AM CDT WED MAY 1 2013


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 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         77   1036 AM  89    2002  82     -5       88       
                                      1955                          
                                      1953                          
  MINIMUM         66   1243 PM  46    1965  64      2       68       
  AVERAGE         72                        73     -1       78      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.58          2.79 1975   0.16   0.42     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE   11.62                      4.61   7.01     7.44    
  SINCE MAR 1     12.70                      9.16   3.54    15.54    
  SINCE JAN 1     26.50                     19.61   6.89    22.07    
                                                                     
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        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   32                        32      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1    241                       170     71       22       
  SINCE JUL 1   1130                      1279   -149      760       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         8     -1       13       
  MONTH TO DATE  136                       157    -21      245       
  SINCE MAR 1    172                       220    -48      453       
  SINCE JAN 1    204                       257    -53      565       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     74          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    86                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        91      1978                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        49      1965                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  1 2013...........SUNRISE   618 AM CDT   SUNSET   739 PM CDT   
MAY  2 2013...........SUNRISE   617 AM CDT   SUNSET   739 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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