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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
209 AM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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    201 PM  92    2002  82     -5       88       
  MINIMUM         67    307 AM  49    1971  65      2       73       
                                      1965                          
  AVERAGE         72                        73     -1       81      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.77 1961   0.14  -0.14     0.12    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.34                      0.28   1.06     0.12    
  SINCE MAR 1     14.04                      9.44   4.60    15.66    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.84                     19.89   7.95    22.19    
                                                                     
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    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1    241                       170     71       22       
  SINCE JUL 1   1130                      1279   -149      760       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         8     -1       16       
  MONTH TO DATE   14                        16     -2       30       
  SINCE MAR 1    186                       236    -50      483       
  SINCE JAN 1    218                       273    -55      595       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     73          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    83                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        90      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        51      2004                    
                                             1988                    
                                             1968                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  3 2013...........SUNRISE   616 AM CDT   SUNSET   740 PM CDT   
MAY  4 2013...........SUNRISE   615 AM CDT   SUNSET   740 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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