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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
408 AM CST SAT MAR 12 2005

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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 11 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1930 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         70    333 PM  85    1955  69      1       72       
  MINIMUM         50   1112 PM  30    1998  48      2       38       
  AVERAGE         60                        59      1       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.06 1953   0.19  -0.19     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.41                      2.04  -0.63     0.47    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.41                      2.04  -0.63     0.47    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.27                     12.98  -1.71    12.02    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1948   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  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        5                         7     -2       10       
  MONTH TO DATE  102                        92     10       44       
  SINCE MAR 1    102                        92     10       44       
  SINCE JUL 1   1374                      1734   -360     1642       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         5     -5       16       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         5     -5       16       
  SINCE JAN 1     37                        15     22       29       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    83           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     12           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    48                                                       
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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        88      1955                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        26      1948                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 12 2005.........SUNRISE   624 AM CST   SUNSET   616 PM CST   
MARCH 13 2005.........SUNRISE   622 AM CST   SUNSET   617 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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