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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
408 PM CST MON JAN 17 2005

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...THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 16 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1894 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         56    312 PM  83    1907  60     -4       66       
  MINIMUM         35   1159 PM  20    1905  40     -5       50       
  AVERAGE         46                        50     -4       58      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          T    2004   0.20  -0.20      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    3.26                      3.15   0.11     1.31    
  SINCE DEC 1      6.40                      8.41  -2.01     3.93    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.26                      3.15   0.11     1.31    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE DEC 1      T                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1      T                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       19                        15      4        7       
  MONTH TO DATE   81                       240   -159      187       
  SINCE DEC 1    526                       637   -111      628       
  SINCE JUL 1    657                       900   -243      810       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   37                        11     26       15       
  SINCE DEC 1     53                        33     20       15       
  SINCE JAN 1     37                        11     26       15       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     35           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       
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THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        84      1907                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        18      1977                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 17 2005.......SUNRISE   702 AM CST   SUNSET   528 PM CST   
JANUARY 18 2005.......SUNRISE   702 AM CST   SUNSET   529 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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