000 
CDUS44 KLIX 020702
CLIBTR


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
201 AM CDT TUE MAY 2 2006

................................... 

...THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 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         86    149 PM  90    1901  81      5       75       
  MINIMUM         56    543 AM  40    1908  60     -4       49       
  AVERAGE         71                        70      1       62      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00                      0.18  -0.18     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.18  -0.18     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.31                     10.81  -7.50     4.12    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.42                     22.10 -12.68    13.97    
                                                                     
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                         1     -1        3       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         1     -1        3       
  SINCE MAR 1    116                       243   -127      241       
  SINCE JUL 1   1349                      1686   -337     1332       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         6      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    6                         6      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1    340                       180    160      111       
  SINCE JAN 1    370                       206    164      175       
..................................................................

WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     40          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       
..........................................................
                                                                     
THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81        90      2002                    
                                             1946                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        41      1909                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  2 2006...........SUNRISE   620 AM CDT   SUNSET   743 PM CDT   
MAY  3 2006...........SUNRISE   619 AM CDT   SUNSET   744 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


$$