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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
430 PM CDT TUE OCT 7 2008


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...THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 7 2008...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1894 TO 2008


 WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         88   1147 AM  93    1941  82      6       89
  MINIMUM         72    206 PM  42    1935  60     12       74
  AVERAGE         80

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.05          4.06 1969   0.12  -0.07     0.07
  MONTH TO DATE    0.05                      0.88  -0.83     0.52
  SINCE SEP 1      8.77                      5.72   3.05     4.15
  SINCE JAN 1     49.45                     50.13  -0.68    43.58

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         2     -2        0
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         4     -4        0
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         4     -4        0

 COOLING
  TODAY           15                         7      8       17
  MONTH TO DATE   64                        55      9      103
  SINCE SEP 1    454                       444     10      572
  SINCE JAN 1   2783                      2456    327     2804
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 WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.9


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    94          1200 AM
 LOWEST     59          1200 PM
 AVERAGE    77

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THE BATON ROUGE  ASOS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        93      1914
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        40      1952


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER  7 2008.......SUNRISE   702 AM CDT   SUNSET   642 PM CDT
OCTOBER  8 2008.......SUNRISE   703 AM CDT   SUNSET   641 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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