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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
528 AM CDT SAT MAY 15 2004

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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 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         71   1139 AM  92    1986  84    -13       90       
  MINIMUM         66    513 AM  48    1971  64      2       68       
  AVERAGE         69                        74     -5       79      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.84          1.57 1987   0.17   0.67     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    9.33                      2.38   6.95     0.70    
  SINCE MAR 1     14.31                     13.10   1.21     5.22    
  SINCE JAN 1     25.86                     24.04   1.82     9.86    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         9     -5       14       
  MONTH TO DATE   74                       103    -29      193       
  SINCE MAR 1    230                       230      0      306       
  SINCE JAN 1    243                       240      3      310       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     84          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    92                                                       
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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84        93      1984                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        53      2002                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 15 2004...........SUNRISE   614 AM CDT   SUNSET   759 PM CDT   
MAY 16 2004...........SUNRISE   613 AM CDT   SUNSET   800 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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