660  
CDUS44 KLIX 170735  
CLIBTR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
235 AM CDT SAT MAY 17 2025  
   
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..THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2025
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1894 TO 2025  
 
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 MM 94 1963 86 5 91  
MINIMUM 76 MM 51 1973 65 11 66  
2006  
AVERAGE 84 76 8 79  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 6.60 1908 0.16 -0.16 2.31  
MONTH TO DATE 4.30 2.63 1.67 3.83  
SINCE MAR 1 15.26 12.17 3.09 15.96  
SINCE JAN 1 21.92 22.95 -1.03 26.21  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 7.6  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 122 209 -87 84  
SINCE JUL 1 1173 1531 -358 1137  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 19 11 8 14  
MONTH TO DATE 136 141 -5 228  
SINCE MAR 1 485 347 138 540  
SINCE JAN 1 518 385 133 593    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 91 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 56 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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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 2025...........SUNRISE 6:09 AM CDT SUNSET 7:54 PM CDT  
MAY 18 2025...........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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