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CDUS44 KLIX 200720
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS                                 
220 AM CDT TUE MAR 20 2007

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...THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 19 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         77    145 PM  90    1908  72      5       73       
  MINIMUM         54    532 AM  30    1923  50      4       55       
  AVERAGE         66                        61      5       64      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          T    2006   0.16  -0.16      T      
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE    2.06                      3.07  -1.01     0.23    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.06                      3.07  -1.01     0.23    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.67                     14.36  -2.69     6.34    
                                                                     
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                         5     -5        1       
  MONTH TO DATE   97                       133    -36       31       
  SINCE MAR 1     97                       133    -36       31       
  SINCE JUL 1   1433                      1576   -143     1264       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         2     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   22                        30     -8       70       
  SINCE MAR 1     22                        30     -8       70       
  SINCE JAN 1     48                        56     -8      100       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     46           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        90      1921                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        27      1965                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 20 2007.........SUNRISE   709 AM CDT   SUNSET   716 PM CDT   
MARCH 21 2007.........SUNRISE   708 AM CDT   SUNSET   717 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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