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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
437 AM CST FRI JAN 30 2004

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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 29 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         53    433 PM  84    1957  59     -6       68       
  MINIMUM         31    219 AM  20    1961  38     -7       49       
  AVERAGE         42                        49     -7       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.95          2.62 1939   0.18   0.77     0.51    
  MONTH TO DATE    5.04                      5.80  -0.76     1.32    
  SINCE DEC 1      9.58                     12.19  -2.61     9.91    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.04                      5.80  -0.76     1.32    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             T    1951   T     MM       MM       
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       23                        16      7        6       
  MONTH TO DATE  417                       502    -85      582       
  SINCE DEC 1    892                       958    -66     1041       
  SINCE JUL 1   1104                      1242   -138     1392       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          M900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     49          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        82      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        15      1966                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 30 2004.......SUNRISE   704 AM CST   SUNSET   543 PM CST   
JANUARY 31 2004.......SUNRISE   704 AM CST   SUNSET   544 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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