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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
203 AM CDT TUE OCT 4 2005

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...THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 3 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         90    228 PM  96    1904  84      6       91       
  MINIMUM         73    422 PM  46    2003  61     12       69       
                                      1984                          
  AVERAGE         82                        73      9       80      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.85          4.84 1964   0.13   0.72     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.14                      0.39   0.75     0.00    
  SINCE SEP 1     12.83                      5.23   7.60     1.47    
  SINCE JAN 1     40.45                     49.64  -9.19    51.94    
                                                                     
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                         2     -2        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         2     -2        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       17                         8      9       15       
  MONTH TO DATE   52                        25     27       41       
  SINCE SEP 1    568                       414    154      477       
  SINCE JAN 1   2704                      2426    278     2512       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    35   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    46   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    94           600 PM                                     
 LOWEST     59          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       
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THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        97      1904                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        45      1987                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  4 2005.......SUNRISE   700 AM CDT   SUNSET   646 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  5 2005.......SUNRISE   701 AM CDT   SUNSET   645 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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