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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
329 AM CDT SUN AUG 26 2012


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 25 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         86   1059 AM 104    1906  93     -7       96       
  MINIMUM         70    420 AM  60    1917  71     -1       72       
                                      1916                          
  AVERAGE         78                        82     -4       84      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.24          1.24 1977   0.12   0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.42                      2.81   0.61     0.93    
  SINCE JUN 1     11.37                     11.54  -0.17     8.19    
  SINCE JAN 1     41.52                     35.54   5.98    20.28    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                        17     -4       19       
  MONTH TO DATE  449                       445      4      588       
  SINCE JUN 1   1507                      1437     70     1781       
  SINCE JAN 1   2192                      1891    301     2421       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     70          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    85                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   93       106      1902                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        61      1966                    
                                             1917                    
                                             1916                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 26 2012........SUNRISE   643 AM CDT   SUNSET   740 PM CDT   
AUGUST 27 2012........SUNRISE   643 AM CDT   SUNSET   739 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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