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Daily Climate Graphic

Climate Data for February 13
  Normal High* Normal Low* Record High Record Low Record Precipitation
Baton Rouge (since 1892) 66 45 81 (1959) 2 (1899) 2.96 (1927)
Biloxi, MS (since 1893) 63 47 77 (1922) 19 (1958) 5.8 (1927)
McComb, MS (since 1948) 64 42 81 (1962) 15 (1958) 3.33 (1950)
New Orleans - City (since 1893) 68 50 84 (1959) 6 (1899) 6.45 (1927)
New Orleans Intl Airport - MSY (since 1871) 66 49 81 (1959) 25 (1958) 2.8 (1950)
Slidell, LA (since 1956) 64 45 79 (2017) 24 (2011) 1.79 (2007)
*30 Year Climate Normals from 1991 to 2020
On this day in 1899: The lowest temperature ever recorded in the Baton Rouge area (2.0 degrees Fahrenheit) occurred on this very chilly Lundi Gras. The cold snap continued in New Orleans as well, where the low dropped to 7 degrees - only one degree shy of the record set on the previous day.