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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
532 AM CDT WED APR 14 2004

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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 13 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         62    518 PM  88    1954  76    -14       84       
  MINIMUM         44    410 AM  32    1940  55    -11       48       
  AVERAGE         53                        66    -13       66      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.72 1974   0.16  -0.16     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.09                      2.21  -0.12     0.31    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.44                      7.99  -4.55     4.31    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.99                     18.93  -3.94     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       12                         2     10        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   52                        39     13       81       
  SINCE MAR 1    160                       236    -76      322       
  SINCE JUL 1   1758                      1878   -120     2199       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        1       
  MONTH TO DATE   19                        29    -10       28       
  SINCE MAR 1     77                        56     21       29       
  SINCE JAN 1     90                        66     24       33       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          M100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     39          M400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       
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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        89      1932                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        37      1959                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 14 2004.........SUNRISE   643 AM CDT   SUNSET   738 PM CDT   
APRIL 15 2004.........SUNRISE   642 AM CDT   SUNSET   739 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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