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CLIBTR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
440 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2024  
   
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..THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 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 89 2:48 PM 98 1922 86 3 88  
MINIMUM 71 6:26 AM 50 1945 66 5 69  
AVERAGE 80  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.01 4.83 1953 0.16 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 4.58 2.95 1.63 4.29  
SINCE MAR 1 16.71 12.49 4.22 15.64  
SINCE JAN 1 26.96 23.27 3.69 29.25  
 
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 15 11 4 14  
MONTH TO DATE 251 163 88 228  
SINCE MAR 1 563 369 194 568  
SINCE JAN 1 616 407 209 731    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 91 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 48 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 96 1956  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 49 2002  
 
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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