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CLIBTR
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
237 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
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..THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 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 86 2:41 PM 91 2006 79 7 86
MINIMUM 65 4:45 AM 41 1949 57 8 55
AVERAGE 76 68 8 71
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 4.65 1900 0.18 -0.18 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.10 2.87 -0.77 1.19
SINCE MAR 1 6.47 7.33 -0.86 7.39
SINCE JAN 1 14.28 18.11 -3.83 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 0
MONTH TO DATE 8 40 -32 23
SINCE MAR 1 85 198 -113 122
SINCE JUL 1 1168 1520 -352 1173
COOLING
YESTERDAY 11 5 6 6
MONTH TO DATE 113 65 48 96
SINCE MAR 1 271 130 141 194
SINCE JAN 1 361 168 193 227
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 4:00 AM
LOWEST 48 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 74
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THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 93 2006
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 38 1997
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 18 2026.........SUNRISE 6:34 AM CDT SUNSET 7:34 PM CDT
APRIL 19 2026.........SUNRISE 6:33 AM CDT SUNSET 7:35 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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