PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA
BATON ROUGE
MAY 1997

*PLEASE NOTE* This is preliminary data.
For official climate records, please contact the National Climatic Data Center. Thank you!



                                    HDD   CDD
     DAY   MAX   MIN   AVG   DEP   (BASE 65)    PRECIP
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       1    84    67    76    4      0    11     0.00
       2    85    70    78    6      0    13     0.00
       3    78    56    67   -6      0     2     1.75
       4    76    50    63  -10      2     0     0.00
       5    78    49    64   -9      1     0     0.00
       6    80    53    67   -6      0     2     0.00
       7    83    58    71   -2      0     6     0.00
       8    84    62    73   -1      0     8     0.00
       9    84    62    73   -1      0     8     0.00
      10    74    56    65   -9      0     0     0.00
      11    79    54    67   -7      0     2     0.00
      12    79    62    71   -4      0     6     0.14
      13    80    60    70   -5      0     5     0.00
      14    85    65    75    0      0    10     0.00
      15    85    66    76    1      0    11     0.41
      16    80    62    71   -4      0     6     0.00
      17    86    57    72   -4      0     7     0.00
      18    87    67    77    1      0    12     0.38
      19    82    70    76    0      0    11     0.01
      20    87    71    79    3      0    14     0.00
      21    87    66    77    1      0    12     0.07
      22    80    64    72   -5      0     7     0.12
      23    84    69    77    0      0    12     1.36
      24    76    67    72   -5      0     7     0.77
      25    81    69    75   -2      0    10     0.00
      26    89    73    81    4      0    16     0.00
      27    90    74    82    5      0    17     0.00
      28    87    68    78    0      0    13     0.14
      29    82    68    75   -3      0    10     1.27
      30    82    67    75   -3      0    10     0.91
      31    78    65    72   -6      0     7     0.13
     SUM  2552  1967
     AVG  82.3  63.5
===================================================================
      *TEMPERATURE DATA*              *PRECIPITATION DATA* 
      ------------------              --------------------
    AVERAGE MONTHLY: 72.9             MONTHLY TOTAL:   7.46
          DEPARTURE:  -2.4                 DEPARTURE:   2.57
      HIGHEST: 90 ON: 27
       LOWEST: 49 ON: 5
                                 GREATEST in 24 HRS:   1.75 on  3
                                 NUMBER OF DAYS WITH PRECIP:
     NUMBER OF DAYS WITH:                   >= 0.01 INCH: 12
     MAX 32 OR ABOVE:    0                  >= 0.10 INCH: 11
     MAX 90 OR ABOVE:    1                  >= 0.50 INCH:  5
     MIN 32 OR BELOW:    0                  >= 1.00 INCH:  3
     MIN  0 OR BELOW:    0
 HDD (BASE 65) TOTAL:    3
           DEPARTURE:    3
      SEASONAL TOTAL: 1497
           DEPARTURE: -172
 CDD (BASE 65) TOTAL:  255
           DEPARTURE:  -64
      SEASONAL TOTAL:  411
           DEPARTURE: -138


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