Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
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CXUS54 KLIX 011430
CLMBTR
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
930 AM CDT MON APR 01 2024
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...THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1894 TO 2024
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 91 03/17/1963
03/31/1946
LOW 20 03/03/1980
HIGHEST 84 03/06 MM MM 88 03/07
03/25
03/26
LOWEST 37 03/19 MM MM 29 03/20
AVG. MAXIMUM 75.7 73.0 2.7 78.2
AVG. MINIMUM 54.5 51.0 3.5 56.4
MEAN 65.1 62.0 3.1 67.3
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.8 -0.8 1
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 14.63 1947
MINIMUM 0.30 2006
TOTALS 9.31 4.46 4.85 3.43
DAILY AVG. 0.30 0.14 0.16 0.11
DAYS >= .01 10 8.9 1.1 7
DAYS >= .10 10 5.8 4.2 3
DAYS >= .50 8 2.7 5.3 2
DAYS >= 1.00 3 1.5 1.5 1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 3.62 03/04 TO 03/05 2.22 03/17 TO 03/17
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 0.0 0.2 -0.2 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 72 158 -86 108
SINCE 7/1 1125 1479 -354 MM
COOLING TOTAL 86 65 21 184
SINCE 1/1 151 103 48 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 29/170 DATE 03/25
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 49/340 DATE 03/15
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.44
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 13
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 14
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 4
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 67
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 9 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 9 RAIN 9
LIGHT RAIN 11 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 11 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2
HAZE 3
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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