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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
309 AM CDT SAT MAR 31 2012


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 30 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         79    246 PM  92    1946  74      5       60
  MINIMUM         62    614 AM  32    1893  50     12       47
  AVERAGE         71                        62      9       54

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.12          2.46 1961   0.15  -0.03     0.23
  MONTH TO DATE    7.51                      4.90   2.61     3.92
  SINCE MAR 1      7.51                      4.90   2.61     3.92
  SINCE JAN 1     24.57                     14.58   9.99     9.21

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                         5     -5       11
  MONTH TO DATE   65                       210   -145      147
  SINCE MAR 1     65                       210   -145      147
  SINCE JUL 1   1495                      1875   -380     1906

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        6                         2      4        0
  MONTH TO DATE  116                        36     80       57
  SINCE MAR 1    116                        36     80       57
  SINCE JAN 1    145                        53     92       91
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.7


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM
 LOWEST     62           200 PM
 AVERAGE    81

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        89      1946
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        29      1987


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 31 2012.........SUNRISE   700 AM CDT   SUNSET   729 PM CDT
APRIL  1 2012.........SUNRISE   658 AM CDT   SUNSET   730 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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