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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
706 AM CDT WED APR 27 2005

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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 26 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         77    228 PM  91    1944  79     -2       79       
  MINIMUM         50   1159 PM  47    1983  58     -8       57       
  AVERAGE         64                        69     -5       68      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          2.93 1997   0.16  -0.13     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.84                      4.29  -1.45     3.14    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.90                     10.07  -3.17     4.49    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.76                     21.01  -4.25    16.04    
                                                                     
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        1                         1      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   37                        60    -23       67       
  SINCE MAR 1    241                       257    -16      175       
  SINCE JUL 1   1513                      1899   -386     1773       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         5     -5        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   64                        79    -15       84       
  SINCE MAR 1     92                       106    -14      142       
  SINCE JAN 1    129                       116     13      155       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     29           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       
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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 2005.........SUNRISE   629 AM CDT   SUNSET   747 PM CDT   
APRIL 28 2005.........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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