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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
201 AM CDT THU APR 20 2006

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...THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 19 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         90    322 PM  93    1908  78     12       79       
  MINIMUM         68    604 AM  40    2001  56     12       59       
  AVERAGE         79                        67     12       69      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          T    2005   0.19  -0.19      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      3.51  -3.49     1.13    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.32                      8.58  -8.26     3.19    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.43                     19.87 -13.44    13.04    
                                                                     
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                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    6                        46    -40       21       
  SINCE MAR 1    116                       231   -115      221       
  SINCE JUL 1   1349                      1674   -325     1312       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                         4     10        4       
  MONTH TO DATE  152                        62     90       38       
  SINCE MAR 1    248                       117    131       67       
  SINCE JAN 1    278                       143    135      131       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     44           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        90      1987                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        40      1953                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 20 2006.........SUNRISE   632 AM CDT   SUNSET   736 PM CDT   
APRIL 21 2006.........SUNRISE   631 AM CDT   SUNSET   736 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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