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CLIBTR
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
250 AM CDT FRI MAY 01 2026
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..THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 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 76 12:50 PM 92 1952 82 -6 86
MINIMUM 65 11:59 PM 42 1908 61 4 67
AVERAGE 71 71 0 77
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.69 3.92 1975 0.17 0.52 T
MONTH TO DATE 4.02 5.08 -1.06 4.76
SINCE MAR 1 8.39 9.54 -1.15 10.96
SINCE JAN 1 16.20 20.32 -4.12 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 6 7 -1 12
MONTH TO DATE 221 141 80 251
SINCE MAR 1 379 206 173 349
SINCE JAN 1 469 244 225 382
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.1
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 8:00 PM
LOWEST 84 10:00 AM
AVERAGE 91
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THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 91 1990
2024
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 40 1908
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 1 2026...........SUNRISE 6:21 AM CDT SUNSET 7:43 PM CDT
MAY 2 2026...........SUNRISE 6:20 AM CDT SUNSET 7:44 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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