PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA
NEW ORLEANS INTL AIRPORT - MARCH 1997

*PLEASE NOTE* This is preliminary data.
For official climate records, please contact the National Climatic Data Center. Thank you!



                                   HDD   CDD
     DAY   MAX   MIN   AVG   DEP   (BASE 65)    PRECIP
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       1    79    72    76   18      0    11     0.00
       2    77    62    70   12      0     5     0.10
       3    71    50    61    3      4     0     0.00
       4    75    50    63    5      2     0     0.00
       5    81    58    70   11      0     5     0.02
       6    64    48    56   -3      9     0     0.00
       7    67    51    59    0      6     0     0.00
       8    74    50    62    2      3     0     0.00
       9    79    56    68    8      0     3     0.00
      10    77    64    71   11      0     6    TRACE
      11    77    65    71   10      0     6     0.01
      12    77    67    72   11      0     7     0.03
      13    75    65    70    9      0     5     0.94
      14    78    60    69    8      0     4     0.00
      15    60    54    57   -4      8     0     0.00
      16    64    51    58   -4      7     0     0.02
      17    69    55    62    0      3     0    TRACE
      18    79    62    71    9      0     6     0.00
      19    70    56    63    1      2     0     0.43
      20    58    52    55   -8     10     0     0.47
      21    75    52    64    1      1     0     0.00
      22    80    55    68    5      0     3     0.00
      23    79    59    69    6      0     4     0.00
      24    79    53    66    3      0     1     0.00
      25    80    64    72    8      0     7     0.00
      26    79    64    72    8      0     7     0.09
      27    78    62    70    6      0     5    TRACE
      28    82    71    77   12      0    12     0.00
      29    79    69    74    9      0     9     0.09
      30    72    60    66    1      0     1     0.37
      31    67    56    62   -3      3     0     0.00
     SUM  2301  1813
     AVG  74.2  58.5
===================================================================
      *TEMPERATURE DATA*              *PRECIPITATION DATA* 
      ------------------              --------------------
    AVERAGE MONTHLY: 66.4             MONTHLY TOTAL:   2.57
          DEPARTURE:  4.8                 DEPARTURE:  -2.33
      HIGHEST: 82 ON: 28
       LOWEST: 48 ON: 6
                                 GREATEST in 24 HRS:   0.94 on 13
                                 NUMBER OF DAYS WITH PRECIP:
     NUMBER OF DAYS WITH:                   >= 0.01 INCH: 10
     MAX 32 OR ABOVE:    0                  >= 0.10 INCH:  5
     MAX 90 OR ABOVE:    0                  >= 0.50 INCH:  1
     MIN 32 OR BELOW:    0                  >= 1.00 INCH:  0
     MIN  0 OR BELOW:    0
 HDD (BASE 65) TOTAL:   58
           DEPARTURE: -104
      SEASONAL TOTAL: 1065
           DEPARTURE: -420
 CDD (BASE 65) TOTAL:  107
           DEPARTURE:   51
      SEASONAL TOTAL:  172
           DEPARTURE:   74


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