529 CDUS44 KLIX 170750 CLIBTR CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 250 AM CDT THU MAR 17 2022 ................................... ...THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2022... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1894 TO 2022 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 69 5:09 PM 88 1921 73 M4 82 MINIMUM 52 11:59 PM 30 1909 51 1 70 AVERAGE 61 62 M1 76 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.50 1894 0.13 M0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.35 2.35 M1.00 1.13 SINCE MAR 1 1.35 2.35 M1.00 1.13 SINCE JAN 1 5.64 13.13 M7.49 8.47 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 T SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 4 5 M1 0 MONTH TO DATE 119 98 21 74 SINCE MAR 1 119 98 21 74 SINCE JUL 1 1306 1420 M114 1411 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 2 M2 11 MONTH TO DATE 18 31 M13 62 SINCE MAR 1 18 31 M13 62 SINCE JAN 1 71 69 2 114 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 97 6:00 AM LOWEST 54 5:00 PM AVERAGE 76 .......................................................... 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 2022.........SUNRISE 7:12 AM CDT SUNSET 7:14 PM CDT MARCH 18 2022.........SUNRISE 7:11 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. $$