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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
508 AM CDT SUN JUL 18 2004

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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 17 2004...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 AM LOCAL TIME.

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)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         90    414 PM 103    1980  93     -3       95       
  MINIMUM         75   1234 PM  66    1967  74      1       70       
  AVERAGE         83                        83      0       83      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.24          1.00 1976   0.13   0.11     0.34    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.12                      2.37  -1.25     3.18    
  SINCE JUN 1     11.00                      7.25   3.75    11.73    
  SINCE JAN 1     40.41                     34.26   6.15    23.00    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY           18                        18      0       18       
  MONTH TO DATE  290                       305    -15      280       
  SINCE JUN 1    741                       773    -32      725       
  SINCE JAN 1   1210                      1199     11     1213       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    94          1100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     68           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       
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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   93       102      1980                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        67      1967                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY 17 2004..........SUNRISE   618 AM CDT   SUNSET   815 PM CDT   
JULY 18 2004..........SUNRISE   618 AM CDT   SUNSET   814 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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