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CDUS44 KLIX 270704
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
203 AM CDT WED APR 27 2005

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...THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 26 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         83    149 PM  89    1989  80      3       79       
  MINIMUM         53   1159 PM  46    2001  58     -5       60       
                                      1983                          
  AVERAGE         68                        69     -1       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          T    2004   0.19  -0.16      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.58                      4.84  -3.26     2.81    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.64                      9.91  -6.27     5.23    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.49                     21.20  -7.71    20.43    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      T                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   38                        53    -15       83       
  SINCE MAR 1    238                       238      0      160       
  SINCE JUL 1   1329                      1681   -352     1596       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         5     -2        5       
  MONTH TO DATE   67                        95    -28       89       
  SINCE MAR 1     96                       150    -54      164       
  SINCE JAN 1    160                       176    -16      179       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     39           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        90      1963                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        47      1992                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 27 2005.........SUNRISE   624 AM CDT   SUNSET   740 PM CDT   
APRIL 28 2005.........SUNRISE   624 AM CDT   SUNSET   741 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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