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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
212 AM CDT FRI MAY 20 2016


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 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         86    126 PM  92    1998  86      0       87       
  MINIMUM         68   1052 PM  55    1976  69     -1       73       
  AVERAGE         77                        78     -1       80      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.78          2.18 1952   0.13   1.65     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.02                      2.64   1.38     3.83    
  SINCE MAR 1     20.27                     11.80   8.47    22.16    
  SINCE JAN 1     28.40                     22.25   6.15    29.86    
                                                                     
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       15       
  MONTH TO DATE  205                       196      9      248       
  SINCE MAR 1    553                       416    137      640       
  SINCE JAN 1    589                       453    136      658       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    40   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    49   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     65          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86        94      1998                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        55      1976                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 20 2016...........SUNRISE   605 AM CDT   SUNSET   751 PM CDT   
MAY 21 2016...........SUNRISE   604 AM CDT   SUNSET   752 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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