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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
356 AM CDT WED MAR 20 2013


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 19 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         74    356 PM  89    1907  72      2       79       
  MINIMUM         50    646 AM  27    1923  48      2       68       
  AVERAGE         62                        60      2       74      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          4.09 1905   0.15  -0.15      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.12                      3.24  -3.12     4.20    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.12                      3.24  -3.12     4.20    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.57                     12.92   3.65    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        3                         6     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  199                       151     48       59       
  SINCE MAR 1    199                       151     48       59       
  SINCE JUL 1   1632                      1816   -184     1489       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        9       
  MONTH TO DATE   11                        19     -8       86       
  SINCE MAR 1     11                        19     -8       86       
  SINCE JAN 1     29                        36     -7      115       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    83           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     27           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    55                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        91      1907                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        25      1923                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 20 2013.........SUNRISE   714 AM CDT   SUNSET   722 PM CDT   
MARCH 21 2013.........SUNRISE   712 AM CDT   SUNSET   723 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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