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CXUS54 KLIX 011950  
CLMBTR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
246 PM CDT WED MAY 1 2013  
   
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...THE BATON ROUGE ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2013...  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1894 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 93 04/18/2006  
LOW 31 04/13/1940  
HIGHEST 87 04/09 MM MM 89 04/30  
LOWEST 39 04/20 MM MM 44 04/24  
AVG. MAXIMUM 76.9 79.3 -2.4 81.9  
AVG. MINIMUM 55.3 56.8 -1.5 58.5  
MEAN 66.1 68.1 -2.0 70.2  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.2 -0.2 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 6.20 4.46 1.74 3.27  
DAILY AVG. 0.21 0.15 0.06 0.11  
DAYS >= .01 11 7.5 3.5 6  
DAYS >= .10 8 4.9 3.1 4  
DAYS >= .50 4 2.5 1.5 2  
DAYS >= 1.00 3 1.5 1.5 2  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 1.90 04/13 TO 04/14 04/03 TO 04/04  
04/30 TO 04/30  
04/30 TO 04/30  
 
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 0.1 -0.1 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 04/30 TO 04/30 04/30 TO 04/30  
04/30 TO 04/30  
04/30 TO 04/30  
 
DEGREE_DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 73 51 22 14  
SINCE 7/1 1521 1553 -32 1130  
COOLING TOTAL 113 142 -29 178  
SINCE 1/1 157 231 -74 420    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 31/080 DATE 04/03  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 43/050 DATE 04/14  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.50  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 10  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 12  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 8  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 74  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 7 RAIN 10  
LIGHT RAIN 11 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 5  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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