644  
CDUS44 KLIX 170731  
CLIBTR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
231 AM CDT FRI MAY 17 2024  
   
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..THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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 91 2:16 PM 94 1963 86 5 91  
MINIMUM 66 10:25 PM 51 1973 65 1 69  
2006  
AVERAGE 79 76 3 80  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 2.31 6.60 1908 0.16 2.15 T  
MONTH TO DATE 3.83 2.63 1.20 4.08  
SINCE MAR 1 15.96 12.17 3.79 15.43  
SINCE JAN 1 26.21 22.95 3.26 29.04  
 
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 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 84 209 -125 117  
SINCE JUL 1 1137 1531 -394 1104  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 14 11 3 15  
MONTH TO DATE 228 141 87 200  
SINCE MAR 1 540 347 193 540  
SINCE JAN 1 593 385 208 703    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 52 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 9:00 PM  
LOWEST 44 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 93 1963  
1988  
2018  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 46 2011  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE 6:09 AM CDT SUNSET 7:54 PM CDT  
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE 6:08 AM CDT SUNSET 7:54 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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