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CDUS44 KLIX 282116  
CLINEW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
416 PM CDT THU AUG 28 2008  
 
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 28 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 94 259 PM 99 1998 90 4 88  
MINIMUM 75 534 AM 67 1971 74 1 74  
AVERAGE 85 82 3 81  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.72 1996 0.21 -0.21 0.42  
MONTH TO DATE 6.92 5.52 1.40 3.97  
SINCE JUN 1 14.41 18.55 -4.14 16.87  
SINCE JAN 1 36.64 44.77 -8.13 36.34  
 
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 20 17 3 16  
MONTH TO DATE 493 485 8 578  
SINCE JUN 1 1600 1489 111 1608  
SINCE JAN 1 2246 2038 208 2203    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.2  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 600 AM  
LOWEST 44 300 PM  
AVERAGE 72  
 
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 90 96 1990  
1951  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 63 1992  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 28 2008........SUNRISE 636 AM CDT SUNSET 728 PM CDT  
AUGUST 29 2008........SUNRISE 637 AM CDT SUNSET 726 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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