678 CDUS44 KLIX 170750 CLIBTR CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 250 AM CDT WED MAR 17 2021 ................................... ...THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2021... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1894 TO 2021 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 82 3:13 PM 88 1921 73 9 82 MINIMUM 70 12:19 AM 30 1909 50 20 58 AVERAGE 76 62 14 70 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.50 1894 0.13 M0.13 0.37 MONTH TO DATE 1.13 2.29 M1.16 0.93 SINCE MAR 1 1.13 2.29 M1.16 0.93 SINCE JAN 1 8.47 13.05 M4.58 12.31 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 5 M5 0 MONTH TO DATE 74 106 M32 35 SINCE MAR 1 74 106 M32 35 SINCE JUL 1 1411 1441 M30 1139 COOLING YESTERDAY 11 2 9 5 MONTH TO DATE 62 25 37 69 SINCE MAR 1 62 25 37 69 SINCE JAN 1 114 56 58 131 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 97 12:00 AM LOWEST 58 2:00 PM AVERAGE 78 .......................................................... THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 91 1963 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 34 1913 1937 1962 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 17 2021.........SUNRISE 7:12 AM CDT SUNSET 7:14 PM CDT MARCH 18 2021.........SUNRISE 7:10 AM CDT SUNSET 7:15 PM CDT M INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$