978  
CDUS44 KLIX 170850  
CLIBTR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
250 AM CST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
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..THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 16 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1894 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 71 2:01 PM 81 1907 62 9 67  
1943  
2017  
MINIMUM 32 3:50 AM 19 2024 41 -9 37  
AVERAGE 52 52 0 52  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.42 1924 0.22 -0.22 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.79 3.38 -0.59 1.94  
SINCE DEC 1 9.19 8.70 0.49 9.22  
SINCE JAN 1 2.79 3.38 -0.59 1.94  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 13 14 -1 13  
MONTH TO DATE 115 224 -109 259  
SINCE DEC 1 437 593 -156 494  
SINCE JUL 1 604 849 -245 580  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 29 1 28 2  
SINCE DEC 1 70 22 48 41  
SINCE JAN 1 29 1 28 2    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 45 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 83 1907  
2023  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 14 2018  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 17 2026.......SUNRISE 7:02 AM CST SUNSET 5:28 PM CST  
JANUARY 18 2026.......SUNRISE 7:02 AM CST SUNSET 5:29 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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