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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
629 AM CST MON JAN 5 2004

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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 4 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1930 TO 2004

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         77   1242 PM  81    1989  58     19       65       
  MINIMUM         56   1159 PM  17    2002  38     18       31       
  AVERAGE         67                        48     19       48      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.07          1.43 1939   0.21  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.07                      0.84  -0.77     0.00    
  SINCE DEC 1      4.61                      7.23  -2.62     8.59    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.07                      0.84  -0.77     0.00    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          MM      MM   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                        17    -17       17       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                        68    -67       72       
  SINCE DEC 1    476                       524    -48      531       
  SINCE JUL 1    688                       808   -120      882       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     60          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       
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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        68      2003                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        34      2002                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  5 2004.......SUNRISE   710 AM CST   SUNSET   521 PM CST   
JANUARY  6 2004.......SUNRISE   710 AM CST   SUNSET   522 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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