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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
354 AM CDT SUN MAR 10 2013


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 9 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         72    429 PM  90    1911  69      3       56       
  MINIMUM         52    450 AM  25    1996  46      6       45       
  AVERAGE         62                        58      4       51      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.78 1988   0.17  -0.17     0.90    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.54  -1.54     3.32    
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         1.54  -1.54     3.32    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.45                     11.22   5.23    20.38    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM  MM     MM       MM       
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         8     -5       14       
  MONTH TO DATE  131                        82     49       48       
  SINCE MAR 1    131                        82     49       48       
  SINCE JUL 1   1564                      1747   -183     1478       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         9     -9       20       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         9     -9       20       
  SINCE JAN 1     18                        26     -8       49       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     61           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        90      1911                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        26      1996                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 10 2013.........SUNRISE   726 AM CDT   SUNSET   715 PM CDT   
MARCH 11 2013.........SUNRISE   725 AM CDT   SUNSET   716 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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