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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
312 AM CST TUE JAN 3 2012


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 2 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         56    257 PM  81    1952  59     -3       50       
  MINIMUM         33   1125 PM  15    1928  39     -6       29       
  AVERAGE         45                        49     -4       40      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.10 1951   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.26  -0.26     0.01    
  SINCE DEC 1      6.21                      6.38  -0.17     1.55    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.00                      0.26  -0.26     0.01    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM  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       20                        16      4       25       
  MONTH TO DATE   28                        32     -4       41       
  SINCE DEC 1    499                       496      3      557       
  SINCE JUL 1    840                       821     19      848       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    75           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     22           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    49                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        79      1907                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        12      1979                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  3 2012.......SUNRISE   709 AM CST   SUNSET   520 PM CST   
JANUARY  4 2012.......SUNRISE   710 AM CST   SUNSET   521 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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