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CDUS44 KLIX 162131  
CLIBTR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
431 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
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..THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 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 85 1:11 PM 90 1920 79 6 80  
MINIMUM 64 4:23 AM 37 2014 57 7 48  
AVERAGE 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 4.32 1973 0.19 -0.19 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.10 2.69 -0.59 1.19  
SINCE MAR 1 6.47 7.15 -0.68 7.39  
SINCE JAN 1 14.28 17.93 -3.65 14.05  
 
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 2 -2 1  
MONTH TO DATE 8 38 -30 23  
SINCE MAR 1 85 196 -111 122  
SINCE JUL 1 1168 1518 -350 1173  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 10 5 5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 102 60 42 90  
SINCE MAR 1 260 125 135 188  
SINCE JAN 1 350 163 187 221    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 51 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 91 2006  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 41 1949  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 16 2026.........SUNRISE 6:36 AM CDT SUNSET 7:33 PM CDT  
APRIL 17 2026.........SUNRISE 6:35 AM CDT SUNSET 7:34 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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