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CLIBTR
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
333 AM CDT SUN MAR 08 2026
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..THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 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 88R 2:34 PM 88 2023 71 17 79
MINIMUM 67 11:59 PM 29 1901 50 17 43
AVERAGE 78 60 18 61
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 1.92 2.16 1895 0.15 1.77 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.15 1.12 1.03 0.65
SINCE MAR 1 2.15 1.12 1.03 0.65
SINCE JAN 1 9.96 11.90 -1.94 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 6 -6 4
MONTH TO DATE 1 48 -47 42
SINCE MAR 1 1 48 -47 42
SINCE JUL 1 1084 1370 -286 1093
COOLING
YESTERDAY 13 2 11 0
MONTH TO DATE 48 13 35 0
SINCE MAR 1 48 13 35 0
SINCE JAN 1 138 51 87 33
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.1
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 11:00 PM
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 87 2023
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 29 1996
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 8 2026.........SUNRISE 7:23 AM CDT SUNSET 7:08 PM CDT
MARCH 9 2026.........SUNRISE 7:22 AM CDT SUNSET 7:09 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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