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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
526 AM CDT WED APR 21 2004

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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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         80    311 PM  94    1987  78      2       80       
  MINIMUM         61    344 AM  37    1953  56      5       65       
  AVERAGE         71                        67      4       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.05 1947   0.16  -0.16      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    2.09                      3.33  -1.24     0.31    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.44                      9.11  -5.67     4.31    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.99                     20.05  -5.06     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                        53     13       81       
  SINCE MAR 1    174                       250    -76      322       
  SINCE JUL 1   1772                      1892   -120     2199       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         4      2        8       
  MONTH TO DATE   35                        52    -17       62       
  SINCE MAR 1     93                        79     14       63       
  SINCE JAN 1    106                        89     17       67       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          M300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     48          M400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        94      1987                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        38      1953                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 21 2004.........SUNRISE   635 AM CDT   SUNSET   743 PM CDT   
APRIL 22 2004.........SUNRISE   634 AM CDT   SUNSET   744 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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