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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
317 AM CDT WED MAY 16 2012


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 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         85    111 PM  94    1899  85      0       78       
  MINIMUM         58    512 AM  45    1907  63     -5       46       
  AVERAGE         72                        74     -2       62      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             3.20 1928   0.15  -0.15     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.45                      2.09  -1.64     0.65    
  SINCE MAR 1     12.53                     11.69   0.84     5.57    
  SINCE JAN 1     29.59                     21.37   8.22    10.86    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         9     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  152                       115     37      115       
  SINCE MAR 1    432                       257    175      392       
  SINCE JAN 1    461                       274    187      426       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     40          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85        93      1925                    
                                             1899                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        46      1907                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 16 2012...........SUNRISE   613 AM CDT   SUNSET   800 PM CDT   
MAY 17 2012...........SUNRISE   613 AM CDT   SUNSET   801 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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