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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
358 AM CDT THU AUG 2 2012


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 1 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         94    402 PM 105    1998  93      1      101       
  MINIMUM         77    514 AM  64    1936  73      4       76       
                                      1897                          
  AVERAGE         86                        83      3       89      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.60 1893   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  SINCE JUN 1      7.95                      8.84  -0.89     7.26    
  SINCE JAN 1     38.10                     32.84   5.26    19.35    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       21                        18      3       24       
  MONTH TO DATE   21                        18      3       24       
  SINCE JUN 1   1079                      1010     69     1217       
  SINCE JAN 1   1764                      1464    300     1857       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    94           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     52           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   93       107      1998                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        63      1965                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  2 2012........SUNRISE   628 AM CDT   SUNSET   805 PM CDT   
AUGUST  3 2012........SUNRISE   628 AM CDT   SUNSET   804 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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