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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
407 AM CST MON JAN 2 2012


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 1 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2012


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   1218 AM  81    1952  59     11       59       
  MINIMUM         43   1159 PM  17    1964  39      4       38       
  AVERAGE         57                        49      8       49      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.60 1911   0.13  -0.13     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.13  -0.13     0.01    
  SINCE DEC 1      6.21                      6.25  -0.04     1.55    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.00                      0.13  -0.13     0.01    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.4  2001  MM     MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                        16     -8       16       
  MONTH TO DATE    8                        16     -8       16       
  SINCE DEC 1    479                       480     -1      532       
  SINCE JUL 1    820                       805     15      823       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.9                                         

                                                                     
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    93           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     28           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        81      1952                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        15      1928                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  2 2012.......SUNRISE   709 AM CST   SUNSET   519 PM CST   
JANUARY  3 2012.......SUNRISE   709 AM CST   SUNSET   520 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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