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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
200 AM CDT MON MAY 15 2006

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...THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 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         80    234 PM  95    1916  84     -4       84       
  MINIMUM         61    405 AM  51    2002  64     -3       65       
                                      1979                          
  AVERAGE         71                        74     -3       75      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.69 2004   0.17  -0.17      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.01                      2.45  -1.44     0.40    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.32                     13.08  -8.76     4.52    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.43                     24.37 -13.94    14.37    
                                                                     
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                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         4     -4        6       
  SINCE MAR 1    116                       246   -130      244       
  SINCE JUL 1   1349                      1689   -340     1335       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         9     -3       10       
  MONTH TO DATE  130                       109     21       76       
  SINCE MAR 1    464                       283    181      187       
  SINCE JAN 1    494                       309    185      251       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     58           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       
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THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84        94      1963                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        51      1907                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 15 2006...........SUNRISE   610 AM CDT   SUNSET   752 PM CDT   
MAY 16 2006...........SUNRISE   610 AM CDT   SUNSET   753 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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