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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
218 AM CDT MON SEP 19 2005

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...THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 18 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         96    317 PM  98    1927  87      9       95       
  MINIMUM         75    543 AM  50    1903  67      8       68       
  AVERAGE         86                        77      9       82      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.73 1943   0.16  -0.16     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.37                      3.08  -0.71     1.35    
  SINCE SEP 1      2.37                      3.08  -0.71     1.35    
  SINCE JAN 1     MM                        47.49  MM       51.82    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE SEP 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 SEP 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       21                        13      8       17       
  MONTH TO DATE  303                       259     44      304       
  SINCE SEP 1    303                       259     44      304       
  SINCE JAN 1   2424                      2271    153     2339       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    10   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    94           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     46           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   87        96      1972                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        47      1901                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 19 2005.....SUNRISE   651 AM CDT   SUNSET   705 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 20 2005.....SUNRISE   652 AM CDT   SUNSET   703 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  

TEMPERATURE AND RAINFALL DATA MAY BE INCOMPLETE DUE TO MISSING DATA DURING
HURRICANE KATRINA.                                       


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