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CDUS44 KLIX 230739  
CLIBTR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
239 AM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
   
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..THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 22 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 83 3:51 PM 90 1925 80 3 85  
1963  
2008  
MINIMUM 62 5:58 AM 42 1993 58 4 67  
AVERAGE 73 69 4 76  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 3.56 1979 0.16 -0.16 1.37  
MONTH TO DATE 2.67 3.74 -1.07 3.69  
SINCE MAR 1 7.04 8.20 -1.16 9.89  
SINCE JAN 1 14.85 18.98 -4.13 16.55  
 
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 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 17 45 -28 23  
SINCE MAR 1 94 203 -109 122  
SINCE JUL 1 1177 1525 -348 1173  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 8 5 3 11  
MONTH TO DATE 128 90 38 160  
SINCE MAR 1 286 155 131 258  
SINCE JAN 1 376 193 183 291    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 43 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 90 1958  
1999  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 42 1927  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 23 2026.........SUNRISE 6:29 AM CDT SUNSET 7:38 PM CDT  
APRIL 24 2026.........SUNRISE 6:28 AM CDT SUNSET 7:38 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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