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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
730 AM CDT TUE APR 27 2004

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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 26 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         79    352 PM  91    1944  79      0       79       
  MINIMUM         57   1154 PM  47    1983  58     -1       50       
  AVERAGE         68                        69     -1       65      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          2.93 1997   0.16  -0.15     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.14                      4.29  -1.15     0.52    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.49                     10.07  -5.58     4.52    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.04                     21.01  -4.97     9.16    
                                                                     
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                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   66                        60      6       81       
  SINCE MAR 1    174                       257    -83      322       
  SINCE JUL 1   1772                      1899   -127     2199       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         5     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   80                        79      1       88       
  SINCE MAR 1    138                       106     32       89       
  SINCE JAN 1    151                       116     35       93       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     39          M400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        92      1987                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        44      1978                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 27 2004.........SUNRISE   629 AM CDT   SUNSET   747 PM CDT   
APRIL 28 2004.........SUNRISE   628 AM CDT   SUNSET   748 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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