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CDUS44 KLIX 160731
CLIBTR
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
231 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026
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..THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 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 84 1:50 PM 88 1921 73 11 80
MINIMUM 54 11:59 PM 29 1909 51 3 60
AVERAGE 69 62 7 70
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.11 2.75 1906 0.14 -0.03 1.98
MONTH TO DATE 4.21 2.22 1.99 2.65
SINCE MAR 1 4.21 2.22 1.99 2.65
SINCE JAN 1 12.02 13.00 -0.98 9.31
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 5 -5 0
MONTH TO DATE 19 93 -74 57
SINCE MAR 1 19 93 -74 57
SINCE JUL 1 1102 1415 -313 1108
COOLING
YESTERDAY 4 2 2 5
MONTH TO DATE 91 29 62 26
SINCE MAR 1 91 29 62 26
SINCE JAN 1 181 67 114 59
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 44 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.0
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 3:00 AM
LOWEST 49 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 75
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THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 88 1921
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 30 1909
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 16 2026.........SUNRISE 7:13 AM CDT SUNSET 7:14 PM CDT
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 7:12 AM CDT SUNSET 7:14 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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