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CDUS44 KLIX 180739  
CLIBTR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
239 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2024  
   
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..THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 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 78 1:52 PM 93 1963 86 -8 86  
1988  
2018  
MINIMUM 68 1:30 AM 46 2011 66 2 72  
AVERAGE 73 76 -3 79  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.74 6.30 1908 0.16 0.58 0.21  
MONTH TO DATE 4.57 2.79 1.78 4.29  
SINCE MAR 1 16.70 12.33 4.37 15.64  
SINCE JAN 1 26.95 23.11 3.84 29.25  
 
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 8 11 -3 14  
MONTH TO DATE 236 152 84 214  
SINCE MAR 1 548 358 190 554  
SINCE JAN 1 601 396 205 717    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 9:00 PM  
LOWEST 79 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 87  
   
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THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 98 1922  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 50 1945  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE 6:08 AM CDT SUNSET 7:54 PM CDT  
MAY 19 2024...........SUNRISE 6:08 AM CDT SUNSET 7:55 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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