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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
202 AM CDT WED MAY 8 2013


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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         81    340 PM  91    1952  83     -2       89       
  MINIMUM         57    504 AM  47    1968  66     -9       72       
  AVERAGE         69                        75     -6       81      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.33 1976   0.15  -0.15     0.09    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.34                      1.00   0.34     0.37    
  SINCE MAR 1     14.04                     10.16   3.88    15.91    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.84                     20.61   7.23    22.44    
                                                                     
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   16                         0     16        0       
  SINCE MAR 1    257                       170     87       22       
  SINCE JUL 1   1146                      1279   -133      760       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                        10     -6       16       
  MONTH TO DATE   18                        62    -44      110       
  SINCE MAR 1    190                       282    -92      563       
  SINCE JAN 1    222                       319    -97      675       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     42           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84        91      1998                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        48      1992                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  8 2013...........SUNRISE   612 AM CDT   SUNSET   743 PM CDT   
MAY  9 2013...........SUNRISE   611 AM CDT   SUNSET   744 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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