652  
CDUS44 KLIX 300750  
CLIBTR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
250 AM CDT THU APR 30 2026  
   
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..THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 29 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 88 2:54 PM 91 1915 82 6 89  
1955  
MINIMUM 68 11:59 PM 47 1965 60 8 66  
AVERAGE 78 71 7 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.16 3.04 1991 0.16 0.00 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.33 4.91 -1.58 4.76  
SINCE MAR 1 7.70 9.37 -1.67 10.96  
SINCE JAN 1 15.51 20.15 -4.64 17.62  
 
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 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 17 51 -34 23  
SINCE MAR 1 94 209 -115 122  
SINCE JUL 1 1177 1531 -354 1173  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 13 7 6 13  
MONTH TO DATE 215 133 82 239  
SINCE MAR 1 373 198 175 337  
SINCE JAN 1 463 236 227 370    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 50 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 72  
   
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THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 92 1952  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 42 1908  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 30 2026.........SUNRISE 6:22 AM CDT SUNSET 7:42 PM CDT  
MAY 1 2026...........SUNRISE 6:21 AM CDT SUNSET 7:43 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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