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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
450 PM CDT WED APR 17 2024

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...THE BATON ROUGE   CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1894 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         82   2:40 PM  91    2006  79      3       77
  MINIMUM         72   6:36 AM  41    1949  57     15       47
  AVERAGE         77

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          4.65 1900   0.18  -0.18     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.31                      2.87  -1.56     6.76
  SINCE MAR 1     10.62                      7.33   3.29    10.19
  SINCE JAN 1     20.87                     18.11   2.76    23.80

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                         2     -2        3
  MONTH TO DATE    5                        40    -35        5
  SINCE MAR 1     77                       198   -121      113
  SINCE JUL 1   1130                      1520   -390     1100

 COOLING
  TODAY           12                         5      7        0
  MONTH TO DATE  107                        65     42       98
  SINCE MAR 1    205                       130     75      282
  SINCE JAN 1    258                       168     90      445
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.1


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    91          12:00 AM
 LOWEST     65           3:00 PM
 AVERAGE    78

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THE BATON ROUGE   CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        93      2006
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        38      1997


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 17 2024.........SUNRISE   6:34 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:34 PM CDT
APRIL 18 2024.........SUNRISE   6:33 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:35 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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