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CDUS44 KLIX 170735  
CLIBTR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
235 AM CDT SUN MAR 17 2024  
   
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..THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2024
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1894 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 82 3:33 PM 88 1921 73 9 79  
MINIMUM 62 6:35 AM 30 1909 51 11 43  
AVERAGE 72 62 10 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.50 1894 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 6.37 2.35 4.02 0.03  
SINCE MAR 1 6.37 2.35 4.02 0.03  
SINCE JAN 1 16.62 13.13 3.49 13.64  
 
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 5 -5 4  
MONTH TO DATE 23 98 -75 35  
SINCE MAR 1 23 98 -75 35  
SINCE JUL 1 1076 1420 -344 1022  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 7 2 5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 75 31 44 98  
SINCE MAR 1 75 31 44 98  
SINCE JAN 1 128 69 59 261    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 51 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 72  
   
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THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 91 1963  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 34 1913  
1937  
1962  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 17 2024.........SUNRISE 7:11 AM CDT SUNSET 7:15 PM CDT  
MARCH 18 2024.........SUNRISE 7:10 AM CDT SUNSET 7:15 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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