944  
CDUS44 KLIX 052150  
CLIBTR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS  
450 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2026  
   
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..THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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 83 12:30 PM 95 1952 83 0 82  
MINIMUM 57 4:58 AM 45 1954 62 -5 53  
AVERAGE 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.63 2023 0.17 -0.17 0.03  
MONTH TO DATE 2.24 0.81 1.43 0.38  
SINCE MAR 1 10.63 10.35 0.28 11.34  
SINCE JAN 1 18.44 21.13 -2.69 18.00  
 
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 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 11 0 11 0  
SINCE MAR 1 105 209 -104 122  
SINCE JUL 1 1188 1531 -343 1173  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 5 8 -3 3  
MONTH TO DATE 6 38 -32 34  
SINCE MAR 1 385 244 141 383  
SINCE JAN 1 475 282 193 416    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 58 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 94 1952  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 46 1945  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 5 2026...........SUNRISE 6:17 AM CDT SUNSET 7:46 PM CDT  
MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 6:17 AM CDT SUNSET 7:46 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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