Record Report
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
656 SXUS74 KLIX 280745 RERBTR RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 234 AM CDT TUE MAY 28 2024 ...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE TIED AT BATON ROUGE AIRPORT YESTERDAY... ...RECORD WARM MINIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR MONTH OF MAY SET AT BATON ROUGE AIRPORT YESTERDAY... A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 98 DEGREES WAS TIED AT BATON ROUGE AIRPORT YESTERDAY. THE PREVIOUS OCCURRENCE ON MAY 27TH OCCURRED IN 1922. ADDITIONALLY...YESTERDAY`S LOW TEMPERATURE OF 82 DEGREES WAS THE WARMEST MINIMUM TEMPERATURE EVER RECORDED IN THE MONTH OF MAY AT BATON ROUGE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 80 DEGREES, WHICH OCCURRED ON MAY 9TH OF THIS YEAR. IT IS ALSO THE FIRST TIME THAT A MINIMUM TEMPERATURE ABOVE 80 DEGREES HAS OCCURRED AT BATON ROUGE PREVIOUS TO JULY 1ST OF ANY YEAR. $$