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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
201 AM CDT WED MAR 12 2014


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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 11 2014...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2014


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         71    533 PM  85    1955  71      0       67       
  MINIMUM         60   1159 PM  35    1998  53      7       46       
                                      1983                          
  AVERAGE         66                        62      4       57      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.25          0.71 1957   0.13   0.12     0.64    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.74                      1.64  -0.90     0.66    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.74                      1.64  -0.90     0.66    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.77                     12.09  -2.32    14.46    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      T                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         5     -5        8       
  MONTH TO DATE   99                        63     36      106       
  SINCE MAR 1     99                        63     36      106       
  SINCE JUL 1   1452                      1172    280      995       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         2     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    8                        17     -9        5       
  SINCE MAR 1      8                        17     -9        5       
  SINCE JAN 1     32                        54    -22       37       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     78           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    88                                                       

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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        86      1974                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        33      1969                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 12 2014.........SUNRISE   714 AM CDT   SUNSET   707 PM CDT   
MARCH 13 2014.........SUNRISE   713 AM CDT   SUNSET   708 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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