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CLIBTR
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
231 AM CDT FRI APR 17 2026
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..THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 2026
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1894 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 85 1:11 PM 90 1920 79 6 80
MINIMUM 64 4:23 AM 37 2014 57 7 48
AVERAGE 75 68 7 64
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 4.32 1973 0.19 -0.19 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.10 2.69 -0.59 1.19
SINCE MAR 1 6.47 7.15 -0.68 7.39
SINCE JAN 1 14.28 17.93 -3.65 14.05
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0
SNOW DEPTH MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 1
MONTH TO DATE 8 38 -30 23
SINCE MAR 1 85 196 -111 122
SINCE JUL 1 1168 1518 -350 1173
COOLING
YESTERDAY 10 5 5 0
MONTH TO DATE 102 60 42 90
SINCE MAR 1 260 125 135 188
SINCE JAN 1 350 163 187 221
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 3:00 AM
LOWEST 51 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 76
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THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 91 2006
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 41 1949
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 17 2026.........SUNRISE 6:35 AM CDT SUNSET 7:34 PM CDT
APRIL 18 2026.........SUNRISE 6:34 AM CDT SUNSET 7:34 PM CDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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