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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
930 AM CDT THU MAY 01 2025

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...THE BATON ROUGE   CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1894 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             96   04/12/1908
 LOW              31   04/13/1940
HIGHEST           89   04/03         MM      MM       89  04/20
                       04/18
                       04/29
                                                          04/26
                                                          04/28
LOWEST            43   04/08         MM      MM       44  04/04
AVG. MAXIMUM    83.1               79.1     4.0     82.6
AVG. MINIMUM    61.6               56.9     4.7     60.4
MEAN            72.4               68.0     4.4     71.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       14.84   1980
 MINIMUM        0.19   1915
TOTALS          4.76               5.08   -0.32     2.82
DAILY AVG.      0.16               0.17   -0.01     0.09
DAYS >= .01        5                8.0    -3.0        4
DAYS >= .10        5                5.3    -0.3        4
DAYS >= .50        4                2.8     1.2        2
DAYS >= 1.00       4                1.8     2.2        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.49   04/21 TO 04/22               1.38  04/29 TO 04/29

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            MM   MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM
 SNOW DEPTH       MM   MM
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1        7.6                0.2     7.4       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.    MM                                  MM
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       MM                                  MM  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     23                 51     -28       12
 SINCE 7/1      1173               1531    -358       MM
COOLING TOTAL    251                141     110      214
 SINCE 1/1       382                244     138       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/190    DATE  04/02
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    52/200    DATE  04/02

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.42
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           15
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          8

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              6     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN                7     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      12     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      1

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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