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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
208 AM CDT THU APR 28 2005

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...THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 27 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         81    435 PM  90    1963  80      1       80       
  MINIMUM         48    524 AM  47    1992  59    -11       53       
  AVERAGE         65                        69     -4       67      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00                      0.18  -0.18     0.00    
                                                                
  MONTH TO DATE    1.58                      5.02  -3.44     2.81    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.64                     10.09  -6.45     5.23    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.49                     21.38  -7.89    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                        54    -16       83       
  SINCE MAR 1    238                       239     -1      160       
  SINCE JUL 1   1329                      1682   -353     1596       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         6     -6        2       
  MONTH TO DATE   67                       101    -34       91       
  SINCE MAR 1     96                       156    -60      166       
  SINCE JAN 1    160                       182    -22      181       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     28           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       
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THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        90      1987                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        44      1992                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 28 2005.........SUNRISE   624 AM CDT   SUNSET   741 PM CDT   
APRIL 29 2005.........SUNRISE   623 AM CDT   SUNSET   742 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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