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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
106 AM CST SUN DEC 17 2006

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...THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 16 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         72    417 PM  85    1908  63      9       51       
  MINIMUM         47    746 AM  18    1901  42      5       34       
  AVERAGE         60                        52      8       43      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00                      0.17  -0.17     0.00    
                                                                
                                                                
  MONTH TO DATE    0.42                      2.63  -2.21     3.72    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.42                      2.63  -2.21     3.72    
  SINCE JAN 1     41.91                     60.45 -18.54    47.08    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                        13     -8       22       
  MONTH TO DATE  223                       189     34      233       
  SINCE DEC 1    223                       189     34      233       
  SINCE JUL 1    477                       452     25      485       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                        16    -13        2       
  SINCE DEC 1      3                        16    -13        2       
  SINCE JAN 1   2990                      2622    368     2917       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     68           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       
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THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        83      1933                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        20      1901                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 17 2006......SUNRISE   655 AM CST   SUNSET   506 PM CST   
DECEMBER 18 2006......SUNRISE   656 AM CST   SUNSET   507 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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