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CDUS44 KLIX 120738  
CLIBTR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
238 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
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..THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 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 81 3:37 PM 100 1922 85 -4 76  
MINIMUM 67 4:15 AM 44 1909 64 3 59  
AVERAGE 74 74 0 68  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.78 4.70 1912 0.16 1.62 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 9.43 1.83 7.60 4.27  
SINCE MAR 1 17.82 11.37 6.45 15.23  
SINCE JAN 1 25.63 22.15 3.48 21.89  
 
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 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 11 0 11 0  
SINCE MAR 1 105 209 -104 122  
SINCE JUL 1 1188 1531 -343 1173  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 9 9 0 3  
MONTH TO DATE 50 90 -40 69  
SINCE MAR 1 429 296 133 418  
SINCE JAN 1 519 334 185 451    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 69 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 85  
   
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THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 100 1922  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 47 1909  
1952  
1960  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 12 2026...........SUNRISE 6:12 AM CDT SUNSET 7:50 PM CDT  
MAY 13 2026...........SUNRISE 6:11 AM CDT SUNSET 7:51 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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