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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
410 AM CST WED MAR 24 2004

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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 23 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    331 PM  86    1995  72      2       72       
  MINIMUM         40    616 AM  30    1955  51    -11       49       
  AVERAGE         57                        61     -4       61      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.78 1957   0.19  -0.19     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.93                      4.32  -3.39     2.51    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.93                      4.32  -3.39     2.51    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.48                     15.26  -2.78     7.15    
                                                                     
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 MAR 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                         5      3        4       
  MONTH TO DATE   90                       163    -73      184       
  SINCE MAR 1     90                       163    -73      184       
  SINCE JUL 1   1688                      1805   -117     2061       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   16                        17     -1        1       
  SINCE MAR 1     16                        17     -1        1       
  SINCE JAN 1     29                        27      2        5       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86          M400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     29          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    58                                                       
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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        86      1995                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        32      1968                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 24 2004.........SUNRISE   608 AM CST   SUNSET   625 PM CST   
MARCH 25 2004.........SUNRISE   607 AM CST   SUNSET   625 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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