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CDUS44 KLIX 292127
CLINEW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
426 PM CDT FRI AUG 29 2008
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 29 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 93 258 PM 96 1990 90 3 87
1951
MINIMUM 78 558 AM 63 1992 73 5 75
AVERAGE 86 82 4 81
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 4.50 2005 0.21 -0.21 T
MONTH TO DATE 6.92 5.73 1.19 3.97
SINCE JUN 1 14.41 18.76 -4.35 16.87
SINCE JAN 1 36.64 44.98 -8.34 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 21 17 4 16
MONTH TO DATE 514 502 12 594
SINCE JUN 1 1621 1506 115 1624
SINCE JAN 1 2267 2055 212 2219
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 600 AM
LOWEST 49 300 PM
AVERAGE 73
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 90 101 2000
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 60 1968
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 29 2008........SUNRISE 637 AM CDT SUNSET 726 PM CDT
AUGUST 30 2008........SUNRISE 637 AM CDT SUNSET 725 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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