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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
510 AM CDT MON MAY 16 2005

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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 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         87    247 PM  93    1984  84      3       82       
  MINIMUM         64   1144 PM  50    1971  64      0       66       
  AVERAGE         76                        74      2       74      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.58 1945   0.17  -0.17     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.14                      2.55  -2.41     9.33    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.04                     13.27  -6.23    14.31    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.90                     24.21  -7.31    25.86    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                         9      2        9       
  MONTH TO DATE  106                       112     -6       89       
  SINCE MAR 1    220                       239    -19      245       
  SINCE JAN 1    257                       249      8      258       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     29           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       
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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84        92      1978                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        50      1973                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 16 2005...........SUNRISE   613 AM CDT   SUNSET   800 PM CDT   
MAY 17 2005...........SUNRISE   613 AM CDT   SUNSET   801 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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