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CDUS44 KLIX 310712
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
211 AM CDT THU AUG 31 2006

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...THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 30 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         89    253 PM 105    2000  90     -1       92       
  MINIMUM         73   1159 PM  60    1968  71      2       72       
  AVERAGE         81                        80      1       82      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T                         0.18  -0.18      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    5.96                      5.68   0.28     6.32    
  SINCE JUN 1     14.39                     16.97  -2.58    10.27    
  SINCE JAN 1     25.07                     44.23 -19.16    27.62    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUN 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                        16      0       17       
  MONTH TO DATE  579                       507     72      571       
  SINCE JUN 1   1650                      1498    152     1645       
  SINCE JAN 1   2342                      1996    346     2115       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     50           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   90       101      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        61      1946                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 31 2006........SUNRISE   641 AM CDT   SUNSET   729 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER  1 2006.....SUNRISE   641 AM CDT   SUNSET   727 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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