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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
718 AM CDT MON APR 19 2004

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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 18 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         82    257 PM  89    1987  77      5       88       
  MINIMUM         55    416 AM  39    2001  56     -1       54       
  AVERAGE         69                        67      2       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.57 1991   0.16  -0.16     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.09                      3.01  -0.92     0.31    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.44                      8.79  -5.35     4.31    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.99                     19.73  -4.74     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        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   66                        49     17       81       
  SINCE MAR 1    174                       246    -72      322       
  SINCE JUL 1   1772                      1888   -116     2199       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         3      1        6       
  MONTH TO DATE   24                        44    -20       47       
  SINCE MAR 1     82                        71     11       48       
  SINCE JAN 1     95                        81     14       52       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   0 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          M400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     43          M300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       
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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        94      1987                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        40      1939                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 19 2004.........SUNRISE   637 AM CDT   SUNSET   742 PM CDT   
APRIL 20 2004.........SUNRISE   636 AM CDT   SUNSET   742 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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