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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
102 AM CST SUN MAR 5 2006

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...THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 4 2006...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1894 TO 2006

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         73    454 PM  86    1905  68      5       67       
  MINIMUM         45    648 AM  23    1943  47     -2       40       
  AVERAGE         59                        58      1       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00                      0.16  -0.16     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.67  -0.67     0.07    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.00                      0.67  -0.67     0.07    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.11                     11.96  -5.85     9.92    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         8     -2       11       
  MONTH TO DATE    7                        34    -27       54       
  SINCE MAR 1      7                        34    -27       54       
  SINCE JUL 1   1240                      1477   -237     1145       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    4                         4      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      4                         4      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1     34                        30      4       64       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (70)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    66          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     17           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    42                                                       
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THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        85      1967                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        24      2002                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  5 2006.........SUNRISE   626 AM CST   SUNSET   606 PM CST   
MARCH  6 2006.........SUNRISE   625 AM CST   SUNSET   607 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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