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CLIBTR
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
234 AM CDT FRI MAY 08 2026
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..THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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 77 1:25 AM 96 1922 84 -7 79
MINIMUM 61 7:18 AM 45 1992 63 -2 64
AVERAGE 69 73 -4 72
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.02 4.85 1972 0.17 -0.15 1.36
MONTH TO DATE 2.26 1.15 1.11 3.23
SINCE MAR 1 10.65 10.69 -0.04 14.19
SINCE JAN 1 18.46 21.47 -3.01 20.85
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 11 0 11 0
SINCE MAR 1 105 209 -104 122
SINCE JUL 1 1188 1531 -343 1173
COOLING
YESTERDAY 4 8 -4 7
MONTH TO DATE 25 54 -29 49
SINCE MAR 1 404 260 144 398
SINCE JAN 1 494 298 196 431
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 4:00 AM
LOWEST 69 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 83
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THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 96 1922
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 46 1992
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 6:15 AM CDT SUNSET 7:48 PM CDT
MAY 9 2026...........SUNRISE 6:14 AM CDT SUNSET 7:48 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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