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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
200 AM CDT SAT MAR 17 2007

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...THE BATON ROUGE ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 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         70    417 PM  88    1921  71     -1       73       
  MINIMUM         51   1159 PM  30    1909  50      1       57       
  AVERAGE         61                        60      1       65      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00         2.05  1946   0.16  -0.16     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.06                      2.59  -0.53     0.20    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.06                      2.59  -0.53     0.20    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.67                     13.88  -2.21     6.31    
                                                                     
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        4                         6     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   83                       117    -34       24       
  SINCE MAR 1     83                       117    -34       24       
  SINCE JUL 1   1419                      1560   -141     1257       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   21                        24     -3       65       
  SINCE MAR 1     21                        24     -3       65       
  SINCE JAN 1     47                        50     -3       95       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     35           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       
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THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        91      1963                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        34      1962                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 17 2007.........SUNRISE   712 AM CDT   SUNSET   714 PM CDT   
MARCH 18 2007.........SUNRISE   711 AM CDT   SUNSET   715 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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