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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
610 AM CST SAT FEB 21 2004

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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 20 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         74    423 PM  82    1986  64     10       61       
  MINIMUM         53    713 AM  26    1978  42     11       53       
  AVERAGE         64                        53     11       57      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.48 1967   0.17  -0.17     0.05    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.70                      3.41   1.29     1.24    
  SINCE DEC 1     14.65                     15.96  -1.31    11.15    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.11                      9.57   0.54     2.56    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1959   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                        12    -11        8       
  MONTH TO DATE  335                       281     54      305       
  SINCE DEC 1   1268                      1271     -3     1386       
  SINCE JUL 1   1480                      1555    -75     1737       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78          M900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     53          M400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       
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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        83      1986                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        28      1978                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 21 2004......SUNRISE   646 AM CST   SUNSET   602 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 22 2004......SUNRISE   645 AM CST   SUNSET   603 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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