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CDUS44 KLIX 060832  
CLIBTR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
232 AM CST FRI MAR 06 2026  
   
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..THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 5 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 85 2:29 PM 86 1905 71 14 65  
MINIMUM 66 6:25 AM 24 2002 49 17 47  
AVERAGE 76 60 16 56  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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)  
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 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  
YESTERDAY 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 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
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 TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 88 2023  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 26 2015  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 6 2026.........SUNRISE 6:25 AM CST SUNSET 6:07 PM CST  
MARCH 7 2026.........SUNRISE 6:24 AM CST SUNSET 6:08 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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