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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
528 AM CDT WED APR 4 2012


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 3 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         83    333 PM  87    1940  75      8       86       
                                      1918                          
  MINIMUM         63   1159 PM  32    1915  51     12       64       
  AVERAGE         73                        63     10       75      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.20          3.55 2000   0.21  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.78                      0.64   0.14     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.29                      5.69   2.60     3.92    
  SINCE JAN 1     25.35                     15.37   9.98     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                         4     -4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        12    -12        0       
  SINCE MAR 1     65                       227   -162      154       
  SINCE JUL 1   1495                      1892   -397     1913       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                         2      6       10       
  MONTH TO DATE   25                         6     19       16       
  SINCE MAR 1    149                        42    107       73       
  SINCE JAN 1    178                        59    119      107       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     58           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        89      1954                    
                                             1893                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        33      1987                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  4 2012.........SUNRISE   655 AM CDT   SUNSET   732 PM CDT   
APRIL  5 2012.........SUNRISE   653 AM CDT   SUNSET   733 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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