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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
1245 PM CDT THU NOV 1 2012

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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              94   10/01/1998
 LOW               35   10/31/1993
                        10/20/1989
                        10/29/1968
HIGHEST            87   10/14        MM      MM       87  10/16
LOWEST             47   10/30        MM      MM       44  10/20
AVG. MAXIMUM     79.8              80.0    -0.2     79.9
AVG. MINIMUM     60.6              62.6    -2.0     58.9
MEAN             70.2              71.3    -1.1     69.4
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.8    -0.8        0
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           MM   MM
 MINIMUM           MM   MM
TOTALS           0.40              3.54   -3.14     0.22
DAILY AVG.       0.01              0.11   -0.10     0.01
DAYS >= .01         1               7.7    -6.7        2
DAYS >= .10         1               4.4    -3.4        1
DAYS >= .50         0               2.2    -2.2        0
DAYS >= 1.00        0               1.0    -1.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.62   09/30 TO 10/01           10/18 TO 10/18
                                                          10/17 TO 10/18
                                                          10/18 TO 10/18

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             MM   MM
 24 HR TOTAL       MM
 SNOW DEPTH        MM   MM
TOTALS            0.0               0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1         0.0               0.0     0.0      0.0
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= TRACE       0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM                             0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      0.0   10/31 TO 10/31           10/31 TO 10/31
                                                          10/18 TO 10/18
                                                          10/18 TO 10/18

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      27                25       2       28
 SINCE 7/1         27                25       2       28
COOLING TOTAL     197               220     -23      174
 SINCE 1/1       3338              2909     429     3356
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    25/010    DATE  10/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    32/020    DATE  10/29

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.30
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           20
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          2

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                2     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      16     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      5

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

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National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office
