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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
205 AM CDT MON MAY 30 2005

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...THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 29 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         87    443 PM  95    1982  87      0       92       
  MINIMUM         69    430 AM  51    1961  67      2       70       
  AVERAGE         78                        77      1       81      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.52          0.02 2002   0.17   0.35     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.90                      5.00  -3.10    10.60    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.02                     15.63  -9.61    19.72    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.87                     26.92 -11.05    34.92    
                                                                     
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       13                        12      1       16       
  MONTH TO DATE  278                       272      6      290       
  SINCE MAR 1    389                       446    -57      464       
  SINCE JAN 1    453                       472    -19      479       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    35   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    41   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     65           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       
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THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   87        97      1908                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        50      1984                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 30 2005...........SUNRISE   603 AM CDT   SUNSET   801 PM CDT   
MAY 31 2005...........SUNRISE   603 AM CDT   SUNSET   802 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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