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CDUS44 KLIX 140749
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
249 AM CDT WED MAR 14 2007

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...THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 13 2007...

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         78    233 PM  89    1963  70      8       84       
  MINIMUM         63   1035 PM  30    1948  49     14       68       
  AVERAGE         71                        60     11       76      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T                         0.16  -0.16     0.19    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.92                      2.11  -1.19     0.19    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.92                      2.11  -1.19     0.19    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.53                     13.40  -2.87     6.30    
                                                                     
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                         6     -6        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   79                        99    -20       10       
  SINCE MAR 1     79                        99    -20       10       
  SINCE JUL 1   1415                      1542   -127     1243       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         2      4       11       
  MONTH TO DATE   15                        18     -3       65       
  SINCE MAR 1     15                        18     -3       65       
  SINCE JAN 1     41                        44     -3       95       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     60           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    80                                                       
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THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        90      1921                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        25      1993                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 14 2007.........SUNRISE   716 AM CDT   SUNSET   712 PM CDT   
MARCH 15 2007.........SUNRISE   715 AM CDT   SUNSET   713 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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