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CLIBTR
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
450 PM CST THU MAR 05 2026
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..THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 5 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 85 2:29 PM 86 1905 71 14 65
MINIMUM 66 6:25 AM 24 2002 49 17 47
AVERAGE 76
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 2.56 1948 0.16 -0.16 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.23 0.81 -0.58 0.65
SINCE MAR 1 0.23 0.81 -0.58 0.65
SINCE JAN 1 8.04 11.59 -3.55 7.31
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY MM
MONTH TO DATE 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0
SNOW DEPTH MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 7 -7 9
MONTH TO DATE 1 35 -34 26
SINCE MAR 1 1 35 -34 26
SINCE JUL 1 1084 1357 -273 1077
COOLING
TODAY 11 2 9 0
MONTH TO DATE 22 9 13 0
SINCE MAR 1 22 9 13 0
SINCE JAN 1 112 47 65 33
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.0
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 6:00 AM
LOWEST 51 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 74
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THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 88 2023
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 26 2015
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 5 2026.........SUNRISE 6:26 AM CST SUNSET 6:06 PM CST
MARCH 6 2026.........SUNRISE 6:25 AM CST SUNSET 6:07 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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