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CLIBTR
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
250 AM CDT SUN AUG 16 2026
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..THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 15 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 98 2:47 PM 102 2023 92 6 93
MINIMUM 77 5:47 AM 58 2004 74 3 73
AVERAGE 88 83 5 83
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.82 1985 0.21 -0.21 0.23
MONTH TO DATE 0.73 2.90 -2.17 1.20
SINCE JUN 1 14.42 14.44 -0.02 13.29
SINCE JAN 1 42.22 39.99 2.23 39.42
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0
SINCE JUN 1 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0
SNOW DEPTH MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE JUN 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0
COOLING
YESTERDAY 23 18 5 18
MONTH TO DATE 304 270 34 283
SINCE JUN 1 1436 1303 133 1391
SINCE JAN 1 2233 1875 358 2135
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.7
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96 6:00 AM
LOWEST 41 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 69
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THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 99 1943
2006
2024
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 60 2004
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 16 2026........SUNRISE 6:32 AM CDT SUNSET 7:45 PM CDT
AUGUST 17 2026........SUNRISE 6:33 AM CDT SUNSET 7:44 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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