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CDUS44 KLIX 090750  
CLIBTR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
250 AM CDT MON MAR 09 2026  
   
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..THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 8 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 79 3:05 PM 87 2023 71 8 78  
MINIMUM 65 9:56 AM 29 1996 50 15 59  
AVERAGE 72 60 12 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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)  
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 0  
MONTH TO DATE 1 54 -53 42  
SINCE MAR 1 1 54 -53 42  
SINCE JUL 1 1084 1376 -292 1093  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
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 TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 88 1911  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 23 1996  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 9 2026.........SUNRISE 7:22 AM CDT SUNSET 7:09 PM CDT  
MARCH 10 2026.........SUNRISE 7:20 AM CDT SUNSET 7:10 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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