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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
518 AM CDT THU AUG 19 2004

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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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         92    417 PM 101    1962  93     -1       98       
  MINIMUM         62R   600 AM  64    1963  73    -11       72       
  AVERAGE         77                        83     -6       85      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.73 1948   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.09                      2.53  -2.44     0.35    
  SINCE JUN 1     12.38                     11.64   0.74    12.80    
  SINCE JAN 1     41.79                     38.65   3.14    24.07    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                        18     -6       20       
  MONTH TO DATE  246                       333    -87      323       
  SINCE JUN 1   1242                      1369   -127     1300       
  SINCE JAN 1   1711                      1795    -84     1788       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     27           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       
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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   93       104      1948                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        63      1943                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 19 2004........SUNRISE   638 AM CDT   SUNSET   748 PM CDT   
AUGUST 20 2004........SUNRISE   639 AM CDT   SUNSET   747 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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