000 CDUS44 KLIX 180704 CLIBTR CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 103 AM CST SAT MAR 18 2006 ................................... ...THE BATON ROUGE ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 81 402 PM 91 1963 71 10 59 MINIMUM 59 1126 PM 34 1962 50 9 40 AVERAGE 70 61 9 50 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.03 0.16 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.23 2.75 -2.52 1.08 SINCE MAR 1 0.23 2.75 -2.52 1.08 SINCE JAN 1 6.34 14.04 -7.70 10.93 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 0 6 -6 15 MONTH TO DATE 24 123 -99 161 SINCE MAR 1 24 123 -99 161 SINCE JUL 1 1257 1566 -309 1252 COOLING YESTERDAY 5 2 3 0 MONTH TO DATE 78 26 52 7 SINCE MAR 1 78 26 52 7 SINCE JAN 1 108 52 56 71 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 600 AM LOWEST 25 400 PM AVERAGE 59 .......................................................... THE BATON ROUGE ASOS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 89 1963 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 34 2005 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 18 2006.........SUNRISE 611 AM CST SUNSET 615 PM CST MARCH 19 2006.........SUNRISE 610 AM CST SUNSET 615 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$