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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
250 AM CDT SAT MAR 18 2023

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...THE BATON ROUGE   CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1894 TO 2023


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   4:53 AM  91    1963  73     -3       78        
  MINIMUM         46  11:59 PM  34    1913  51     -5       46        
                                      1937                           
                                      1962                           
  AVERAGE         58                        62     -4       62     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        2.22          3.24 1943   0.14   2.08     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.25                      2.49  -0.24     1.35     
  SINCE MAR 1      2.25                      2.49  -0.24     1.35     
  SINCE JAN 1     15.86                     13.27   2.59     5.64     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  YESTERDAY       MM                                                  
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                                
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                                
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                                
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                  

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        7                         5      2        3        
  MONTH TO DATE   42                       103    -61      122        
  SINCE MAR 1     42                       103    -61      122        
  SINCE JUL 1   1029                      1425   -396     1309        

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0        
  MONTH TO DATE   98                        33     65       18        
  SINCE MAR 1     98                        33     65       18        
  SINCE JAN 1    261                        71    190       71        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.9                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                                 
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                                 


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         
  THUNDERSTORM                                                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                          
  RAIN                                                                
  LIGHT RAIN                                                          
  FOG                                                                 


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96           7:00 AM                                      
 LOWEST     73           5:00 AM                                      
 AVERAGE    85                                                        

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THE BATON ROUGE   CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        89      1963                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        34      2005                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
MARCH 18 2023.........SUNRISE   7:11 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:15 PM CDT     
MARCH 19 2023.........SUNRISE   7:10 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:15 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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