887 CDUS44 KLIX 052250 CLIBTR CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 450 PM CST THU MAR 05 2020 ................................... ...THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 5 2020... VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1894 TO 2020 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 65 1:38 PM 86 1905 70 M5 51 MINIMUM 54 7:21 AM 24 2002 48 6 29 AVERAGE 60 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.01 2.56 1948 0.15 M0.14 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.35 0.78 M0.43 0.74 SINCE MAR 1 0.35 0.78 M0.43 0.74 SINCE JAN 1 11.73 11.54 0.19 6.82 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY MM MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 5 7 M2 25 MONTH TO DATE 12 37 M25 54 SINCE MAR 1 12 37 M25 54 SINCE JUL 1 1116 1372 M256 1202 COOLING TODAY 0 1 M1 0 MONTH TO DATE 15 5 10 5 SINCE MAR 1 15 5 10 5 SINCE JAN 1 77 36 41 72 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 97 2:00 AM LOWEST 52 4:00 PM AVERAGE 75 .......................................................... THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 85 1945 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 26 2015 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 5 2020.........SUNRISE 6:26 AM CST SUNSET 6:07 PM CST MARCH 6 2020.........SUNRISE 6:25 AM CST SUNSET 6:07 PM CST M INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$