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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
356 AM CDT THU AUG 9 2012


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 8 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         96    215 PM 106    1947  93      3       99       
  MINIMUM         74    611 AM  64    1901  72      2       78       
  AVERAGE         85                        83      2       89      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.10 1944   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.55                      0.91   0.64     0.00    
  SINCE JUN 1      9.50                      9.64  -0.14     7.26    
  SINCE JAN 1     39.65                     33.64   6.01    19.35    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       20                        18      2       24       
  MONTH TO DATE  162                       144     18      189       
  SINCE JUN 1   1220                      1136     84     1382       
  SINCE JAN 1   1905                      1590    315     2022       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     52          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   93       107      1947                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        60      1990                    
                                             1989                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  9 2012........SUNRISE   632 AM CDT   SUNSET   758 PM CDT   
AUGUST 10 2012........SUNRISE   633 AM CDT   SUNSET   758 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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