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CLIBTR
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
450 PM CDT SUN MAR 08 2026
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..THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 8 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 79 2:59 PM 87 2023 71 8 78
MINIMUM 65 9:56 AM 29 1996 50 15 59
AVERAGE 72
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.97 2.88 2011 0.15 0.82 0.01
MONTH TO DATE 3.12 1.27 1.85 0.66
SINCE MAR 1 3.12 1.27 1.85 0.66
SINCE JAN 1 10.93 12.05 -1.12 7.32
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 6 -6 0
MONTH TO DATE 1 54 -53 42
SINCE MAR 1 1 54 -53 42
SINCE JUL 1 1084 1376 -292 1093
COOLING
TODAY 7 2 5 4
MONTH TO DATE 55 15 40 4
SINCE MAR 1 55 15 40 4
SINCE JAN 1 145 53 92 37
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.7
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 6:00 AM
LOWEST 62 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 81
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THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 88 1911
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 23 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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