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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
322 AM CDT TUE MAR 19 2013


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 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         86    407 PM  87    1963  71     15       83       
  MINIMUM         60   1159 PM  29    1893  48     12       67       
  AVERAGE         73                        60     13       75      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.90 1987   0.15  -0.15     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.12                      3.09  -2.97     4.20    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.12                      3.09  -2.97     4.20    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.57                     12.77   3.80    21.26    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM  MM     MM        0.0     
  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        0                         6     -6        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  196                       145     51       59       
  SINCE MAR 1    196                       145     51       59       
  SINCE JUL 1   1629                      1810   -181     1489       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                         1      7       10       
  MONTH TO DATE   11                        18     -7       77       
  SINCE MAR 1     11                        18     -7       77       
  SINCE JAN 1     29                        35     -6      106       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     48           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        89      1907                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        27      1923                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 19 2013.........SUNRISE   715 AM CDT   SUNSET   721 PM CDT   
MARCH 20 2013.........SUNRISE   714 AM CDT   SUNSET   722 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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