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CLIBTR
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
450 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2026
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..THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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 73 2:58 PM 90 2002 83 -10 87
2011
2018
MINIMUM 52 3:07 AM 41 1909 61 -9 66
AVERAGE 63
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.14 4.55 1954 0.16 -0.02 0.29
MONTH TO DATE 2.24 0.32 1.92 0.33
SINCE MAR 1 10.63 9.86 0.77 11.29
SINCE JAN 1 18.44 20.64 -2.20 17.95
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 2 0 2 0
MONTH TO DATE 8 0 8 0
SINCE MAR 1 102 209 -107 122
SINCE JUL 1 1185 1531 -346 1173
COOLING
TODAY 0 7 -7 12
MONTH TO DATE 0 14 -14 23
SINCE MAR 1 379 220 159 372
SINCE JAN 1 469 258 211 405
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.8
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96 12:00 AM
LOWEST 33 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 65
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THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 92 1943
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 44 2013
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 2 2026...........SUNRISE 6:20 AM CDT SUNSET 7:44 PM CDT
MAY 3 2026...........SUNRISE 6:19 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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