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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
537 AM CDT MON AUG 8 2005

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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 7 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         94   1254 PM 104    1947  94      0       88       
  MINIMUM         71    539 AM  63    2004  74     -3       63       
                                      1957                          
  AVERAGE         83                        84     -1       76      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             5.70 1998   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.47                      0.98   0.49     0.06    
  SINCE JUN 1      5.80                     10.09  -4.29    12.35    
  SINCE JAN 1     23.73                     37.10 -13.37    41.76    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        19     -1       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  128                       133     -5      123       
  SINCE JUN 1   1194                      1169     25     1119       
  SINCE JAN 1   1657                      1595     62     1588       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     46          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   93       106      1947                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        65      1990                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  8 2005........SUNRISE   631 AM CDT   SUNSET   800 PM CDT   
AUGUST  9 2005........SUNRISE   632 AM CDT   SUNSET   759 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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