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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
331 AM CDT WED MAR 14 2012


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 13 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         81    354 PM  89    1911  70     11       77
                                      1904
                                      1900
  MINIMUM         65    356 AM  27    1948  47     18       52
  AVERAGE         73                        59     14       65

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.67 1927   0.19  -0.19     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    4.20                      2.26   1.94     3.08
  SINCE MAR 1      4.20                      2.26   1.94     3.08
  SINCE JAN 1     21.26                     11.94   9.32     8.37

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM  MM     MM        0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                      MM     MM        0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         7     -7        0
  MONTH TO DATE   59                       112    -53       96
  SINCE MAR 1     59                       112    -53       96
  SINCE JUL 1   1489                      1777   -288     1855

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        8                         1      7        0
  MONTH TO DATE   36                        13     23        4
  SINCE MAR 1     36                        13     23        4
  SINCE JAN 1     65                        30     35       38
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM
 LOWEST     62           400 PM
 AVERAGE    81

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        85      2008
                                             1963
                                             1955
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        26      1993


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 14 2012.........SUNRISE   721 AM CDT   SUNSET   718 PM CDT
MARCH 15 2012.........SUNRISE   720 AM CDT   SUNSET   719 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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