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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
321 AM CDT MON MAR 11 2013


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 10 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         71   1115 AM  90    1911  69      2       61       
  MINIMUM         47   1152 PM  26    1996  47      0       47       
  AVERAGE         59                        58      1       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.12          2.85 1922   0.16  -0.04      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.12                      1.70  -1.58     3.32    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.12                      1.70  -1.58     3.32    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.57                     11.38   5.19    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        6                         8     -2       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  137                        90     47       59       
  SINCE MAR 1    137                        90     47       59       
  SINCE JUL 1   1570                      1755   -185     1489       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        10    -10       20       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                        10    -10       20       
  SINCE JAN 1     18                        27     -9       49       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     68          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        90      1911                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        30      1998                    
                                             1996                    
                                             1969                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 11 2013.........SUNRISE   725 AM CDT   SUNSET   716 PM CDT   
MARCH 12 2013.........SUNRISE   724 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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