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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
220 AM CDT MON MAY 16 2016


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 2016...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2016


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         83    416 PM  92    1995  85     -2       84       
                                      1978                          
  MINIMUM         71    246 AM  52    1971  68      3       72       
  AVERAGE         77                        77      0       78      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.48 2004   0.13  -0.13     2.98    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.99                      2.10  -0.11     3.00    
  SINCE MAR 1     18.24                     11.26   6.98    21.33    
  SINCE JAN 1     26.37                     21.71   4.66    29.03    
                                                                     
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     41                       170   -129       70       
  SINCE JUL 1    755                      1279   -524     1274       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                        12      0       13       
  MONTH TO DATE  154                       148      6      186       
  SINCE MAR 1    502                       368    134      578       
  SINCE JAN 1    538                       405    133      596       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    79           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     47           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85        90      2003                    
                                             1995                    
                                             1988                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        46      1973                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 16 2016...........SUNRISE   607 AM CDT   SUNSET   748 PM CDT   
MAY 17 2016...........SUNRISE   606 AM CDT   SUNSET   749 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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