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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
353 AM CDT SAT APR 21 2012


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 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    108 PM  94    1987  79      2       89
  MINIMUM         54    554 AM  36    1893  56     -2       70
  AVERAGE         68                        67      1       80

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        1.06          2.05 1947   0.15   0.91     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    4.56                      3.34   1.22     0.83
  SINCE MAR 1     12.07                      8.39   3.68     4.75
  SINCE JAN 1     29.13                     18.07  11.06    10.04

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                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    3                        58    -55       27
  SINCE MAR 1     68                       273   -205      181
  SINCE JUL 1   1498                      1938   -440     1940

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        3                         4     -1       15
  MONTH TO DATE   96                        58     38      124
  SINCE MAR 1    220                        94    126      181
  SINCE JAN 1    249                       111    138      215
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    35   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    56   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.6


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           600 AM
 LOWEST     45           300 PM
 AVERAGE    73

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        94      1987
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        38      1953


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 21 2012.........SUNRISE   635 AM CDT   SUNSET   743 PM CDT
APRIL 22 2012.........SUNRISE   634 AM CDT   SUNSET   744 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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