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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
324 AM CDT TUE OCT 23 2012


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 22 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    336 PM  93    1939  78      7       81       
  MINIMUM         54    641 AM  34    1976  53      1       49       
                                      1898                          
  AVERAGE         70                        65      5       65      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.98 2009   0.17  -0.17     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.75                      4.33  -3.58     0.36    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.94                      7.23  -3.29     5.98    
  SINCE JAN 1     47.48                     43.46   4.02    26.26    
                                                                     
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                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   30                        36     -6       50       
  SINCE SEP 1     30                        39     -9       50       
  SINCE JUL 1     30                        39     -9       50       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         3      2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   96                       112    -16       76       
  SINCE SEP 1    486                       475     11      410       
  SINCE JAN 1   2776                      2462    314     2953       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     37           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        93      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        33      1893                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 23 2012.......SUNRISE   719 AM CDT   SUNSET   629 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 24 2012.......SUNRISE   720 AM CDT   SUNSET   628 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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