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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
250 AM CDT THU APR 16 2026

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...THE BATON ROUGE   CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 15 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1894 TO 2026


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         86  12:44 PM  89    1972  79      7       81
  MINIMUM         58   5:11 AM  36    2008  57      1       53
  AVERAGE         72                        68      4       67

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             4.80 1896   0.17  -0.17     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.10                      2.50  -0.40     1.19
  SINCE MAR 1      6.47                      6.96  -0.49     7.39
  SINCE JAN 1     14.28                     17.74  -3.46    14.05

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                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE    8                        36    -28       22
  SINCE MAR 1     85                       194   -109      121
  SINCE JUL 1   1168                      1516   -348     1172

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        7                         4      3        2
  MONTH TO DATE   92                        55     37       90
  SINCE MAR 1    250                       120    130      188
  SINCE JAN 1    340                       158    182      221
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    27   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.0


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           4:00 AM
 LOWEST     48           1:00 PM
 AVERAGE    74

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THE BATON ROUGE   CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        90      1920
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        37      2014


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 16 2026.........SUNRISE   6:36 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:33 PM CDT
APRIL 17 2026.........SUNRISE   6:35 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:34 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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