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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
533 AM CDT MON APR 12 2004

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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 11 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         65    145 AM  89    1963  76    -11       74       
  MINIMUM         53   1037 PM   0    2003  54     -1        0       
  AVERAGE         59                        65     -6       37      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.29          4.25 1995   0.17   0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.66                      1.89  -0.23     0.31    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.01                      7.67  -4.66     4.31    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.56                     18.61  -4.05     8.95    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
  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        6                         3      3       28       
  MONTH TO DATE   25                        35    -10       81       
  SINCE MAR 1    133                       232    -99      322       
  SINCE JUL 1   1731                      1874   -143     2199       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   19                        23     -4       27       
  SINCE MAR 1     77                        50     27       28       
  SINCE JAN 1     90                        60     30       32       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1                                         
                                                                     
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          M400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     93          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    97                                                       
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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        89      1948                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        35      1989                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 12 2004.........SUNRISE   645 AM CDT   SUNSET   737 PM CDT   
APRIL 13 2004.........SUNRISE   644 AM CDT   SUNSET   738 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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