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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
411 AM CDT SUN OCT 14 2012


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 13 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    336 PM  92    1991  80      6       84       
                                      1962                          
  MINIMUM         63    436 AM  35    1893  56      7       55       
  AVERAGE         75                        68      7       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.98 2001   0.20  -0.20     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      2.59  -2.58     0.04    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.20                      5.49  -2.29     5.66    
  SINCE JAN 1     46.74                     41.72   5.02    25.94    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM  MM     MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   24                        14     10        9       
  SINCE SEP 1     24                        17      7        9       
  SINCE JUL 1     24                        17      7        9       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       10                         5      5        5       
  MONTH TO DATE   61                        77    -16       62       
  SINCE SEP 1    451                       440     11      396       
  SINCE JAN 1   2741                      2427    314     2939       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     48           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        92      1963                    
                                             1962                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        38      1907                    
                                             1901                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 14 2012.......SUNRISE   713 AM CDT   SUNSET   639 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 15 2012.......SUNRISE   713 AM CDT   SUNSET   638 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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