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CDUS44 KLIX 200719
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
214 AM CDT SAT AUG 20 2005

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...THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 19 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         97    109 PM 108    1909  91      6       94       
  MINIMUM         75    546 AM  65    1943  72      3       72       
  AVERAGE         86                        81      5       83      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.21 1971   0.19  -0.19     0.11    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.20                      3.63  -2.43     1.66    
  SINCE JUN 1      5.15                     14.92  -9.77    14.11    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.50                     42.18 -19.68    49.07    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUN 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       21                        17      4       18       
  MONTH TO DATE  349                       326     23      283       
  SINCE JUN 1   1423                      1317    106     1302       
  SINCE JAN 1   1893                      1815     78     1817       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    94           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     46           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   91       103      1921                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        64      1927                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 20 2005........SUNRISE   634 AM CDT   SUNSET   741 PM CDT   
AUGUST 21 2005........SUNRISE   635 AM CDT   SUNSET   740 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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