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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
225 AM CDT SAT MAY 7 2005

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...THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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    344 PM  94    1952  82      1       86       
  MINIMUM         49    547 AM  46    1945  61    -12       55       
  AVERAGE         66                        72     -6       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          T    2001   0.18  -0.18     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      1.08  -1.08     1.12    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.12                     11.71  -7.59    10.24    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.97                     23.00  -9.03    25.44    
                                                                     
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                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    6                         4      2       10       
  SINCE MAR 1    244                       246     -2      170       
  SINCE JUL 1   1335                      1689   -354     1606       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         7     -6        6       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                        41    -40       17       
  SINCE MAR 1    112                       215   -103      191       
  SINCE JAN 1    176                       241    -65      206       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.0                                         
                                                                     
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    93           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     26           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       
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THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        93      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        45      1992                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  7 2005...........SUNRISE   616 AM CDT   SUNSET   747 PM CDT   
MAY  8 2005...........SUNRISE   615 AM CDT   SUNSET   748 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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