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CDUS44 KLIX 022132  
CLIBTR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
432 PM CDT THU MAY 02 2024  
   
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..THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 83 11:18 AM 90 2002 83 0 84  
2011  
2018  
MINIMUM 72 1:22 AM 41 1909 61 11 53  
AVERAGE 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 4.55 1954 0.16 -0.16 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.32 -0.32 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 12.13 9.86 2.27 11.35  
SINCE JAN 1 22.38 20.64 1.74 24.96  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 84 209 -125 117  
SINCE JUL 1 1137 1531 -394 1104  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 13 7 6 4  
MONTH TO DATE 25 14 11 8  
SINCE MAR 1 337 220 117 348  
SINCE JAN 1 390 258 132 511    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 69 10:00 AM  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 92 1943  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 44 2013  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 2 2024...........SUNRISE 6:20 AM CDT SUNSET 7:44 PM CDT  
MAY 3 2024...........SUNRISE 6:19 AM CDT SUNSET 7:45 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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