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CDUS44 KLIX 272116  
CLINEW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
415 PM CDT WED AUG 27 2008  
 
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 27 2008  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 92 259 PM 99 1989 90 2 92  
MINIMUM 76 326 AM 63 1966 74 2 76  
AVERAGE 84 82 2 84  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.85 1991 0.20 -0.20 0.16  
MONTH TO DATE 6.92 5.31 1.61 3.55  
SINCE JUN 1 14.41 18.34 -3.93 16.45  
SINCE JAN 1 36.64 44.56 -7.92 35.92  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 19 17 2 19  
MONTH TO DATE 473 468 5 562  
SINCE JUN 1 1580 1472 108 1592  
SINCE JAN 1 2226 2021 205 2187    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.4  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 91 1200 AM  
LOWEST 52 200 PM  
AVERAGE 72  
 
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 90 99 1998  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 67 1971  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 27 2008........SUNRISE 636 AM CDT SUNSET 729 PM CDT  
AUGUST 28 2008........SUNRISE 636 AM CDT SUNSET 728 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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