Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
942 AM CDT SAT JUN 1 2013

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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2013

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              96   05/28/1953
                        05/31/1951
 LOW               41   05/13/1960
HIGHEST            89   05/24                         94  05/28
                        05/23                             05/27
LOWEST             46   05/04                         65  05/13
AVG. MAXIMUM     81.4              85.2    -3.8     87.9
AVG. MINIMUM     65.7              68.1    -2.4     70.7
MEAN             73.5              76.7    -3.2     79.3
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               3.7    -3.7       11
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM
 MINIMUM
TOTALS           8.23              4.63    3.60     1.77
DAILY AVG.       0.27              0.15    0.12     0.06
DAYS >= .01         7               7.7    -0.7        8
DAYS >= .10         5               5.1    -0.1        5
DAYS >= .50         4               2.4     1.6        1
DAYS >= 1.00        4               1.4     2.6        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    3.75   05/10 TO 05/11           05/31 TO 05/31

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL
 24 HR TOTAL
 SNOW DEPTH
TOTALS            0.0               0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1         0.0                 T     0.0      0.0
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                                  0
DAYS >= TRACE       0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0                                  0
 24 HR TOTAL      0.0

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      16                 1      15        0
 SINCE 7/1       1146              1280    -134      766
COOLING TOTAL     289               362     -73      452
 SINCE 1/1        493               619    -126     1016
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/280    DATE  05/10
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    43/290    DATE  05/10

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.50
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            6
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             21
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          4

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     72

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      14     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      4

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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