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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
321 AM CDT THU MAY 24 2012


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 23 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2012


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         91    151 PM  97    2005  87      4       91
  MINIMUM         65    312 AM  50    1954  65      0       71
  AVERAGE         78                        76      2       81

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.09 1952   0.18  -0.18     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.45                      3.43  -2.98     0.97
  SINCE MAR 1     12.53                     13.03  -0.50     5.89
  SINCE JAN 1     29.59                     22.71   6.88    11.18

DEGREE DAYS
 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       13                        11      2       16
  MONTH TO DATE  254                       198     56      199
  SINCE MAR 1    534                       340    194      476
  SINCE JAN 1    563                       357    206      510
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM
 LOWEST     43           400 PM
 AVERAGE    68

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   87        96      2005
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        51      1967
                                             1917
                                             1893


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 24 2012...........SUNRISE   609 AM CDT   SUNSET   805 PM CDT
MAY 25 2012...........SUNRISE   609 AM CDT   SUNSET   806 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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