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CDUS44 KLIX 170725
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
123 AM CST SAT DEC 17 2005

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...THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 16 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         51    131 PM  85    1908  63    -12       64       
  MINIMUM         34    412 AM  18    1901  42     -8       32       
  AVERAGE         43                        52     -9       48      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          T    2004   0.17  -0.17      T      
                                      2003                          
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE    3.72                      2.63   1.09     1.96    
  SINCE DEC 1      3.72                      2.63   1.09     1.96    
  SINCE JAN 1     47.08                     60.45 -13.37    69.52    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       22                        13      9       17       
  MONTH TO DATE  233                       189     44      185       
  SINCE DEC 1    233                       189     44      185       
  SINCE JUL 1    485                       452     33      316       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                        16    -14       16       
  SINCE DEC 1      2                        16    -14       16       
  SINCE JAN 1   2917                      2622    295     2855       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     34           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       
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THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        83      1933                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        20      1901                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 17 2005......SUNRISE   655 AM CST   SUNSET   506 PM CST   
DECEMBER 18 2005......SUNRISE   656 AM CST   SUNSET   507 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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