Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
902 PM CDT WED OCT 3 2012

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...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 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             101   09/10/1980
 LOW               42   09/30/1967
HIGHEST            94   09/08        MM      MM       93  09/28
LOWEST             67   09/19        MM      MM       62  09/10
                        09/11
AVG. MAXIMUM     87.8              87.5     0.3     86.6
AVG. MINIMUM     73.3              72.0     1.3     70.2
MEAN             80.5              79.7     0.8     78.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     11              10.1     0.9        9
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           3.03              4.97   -1.94    13.27
DAILY AVG.       0.10              0.17   -0.07     0.44
DAYS >= .01         9               9.4    -0.4        8
DAYS >= .10         6               6.8    -0.8        7
DAYS >= .50         2               3.0    -1.0        4
DAYS >= 1.00        1               1.4    -0.4        4
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.48   09/16 TO 09/17           09/02 TO 09/03
                                                 09/30 TO 09/30

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL
 24 HR TOTAL
 SNOW DEPTH
TOTALS            0.0               0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1         0.0               0.0     0.0      0.0
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0               0.0     0.0        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                                0.0


DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL       0                 0       0        0
 SINCE 7/1          0                 0       0        0
COOLING TOTAL     474               443      31      410
 SINCE 1/1       3141              2689     452     3182
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    32/260    DATE  09/08
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    40/260    DATE  09/08

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.50
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            8
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             19
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          3

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     72

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       4
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      1
HAZE                      6

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

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