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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
432 PM CDT FRI MAY 17 2024

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...THE BATON ROUGE   CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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         78   1:52 PM  93    1963  86     -8       86
                                      1988
                                      2018
  MINIMUM         68   1:30 AM  46    2011  66      2       72
  AVERAGE         73

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.57          6.30 1908   0.16   0.41     0.21
  MONTH TO DATE    4.40                      2.79   1.61     4.29
  SINCE MAR 1     16.53                     12.33   4.20    15.64
  SINCE JAN 1     26.78                     23.11   3.67    29.25

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0
  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    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1     84                       209   -125      117
  SINCE JUL 1   1137                      1531   -394     1104

 COOLING
  TODAY            8                        11     -3       14
  MONTH TO DATE  236                       152     84      214
  SINCE MAR 1    548                       358    190      554
  SINCE JAN 1    601                       396    205      717
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.1


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    91           6:00 AM
 LOWEST     79           1:00 PM
 AVERAGE    85

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THE BATON ROUGE   CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86        98      1922
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        50      1945


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE   6:09 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:54 PM CDT
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE   6:08 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:54 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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