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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
506 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2013


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 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         90    304 PM  94    2012  86      4       94       
                                      2005                          
                                      1957                          
  MINIMUM         67   1159 PM  45    1894  65      2       68       
  AVERAGE         79                        76      3       81      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.23          2.27 1911   0.18   1.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.20                      3.07  -0.87     0.45    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.79                     12.67  -5.88    12.53    
  SINCE JAN 1     23.24                     22.35   0.89    29.59    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                        11      3       16       
  MONTH TO DATE  121                       176    -55      227       
  SINCE MAR 1    230                       318    -88      507       
  SINCE JAN 1    248                       335    -87      536       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     55           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   87        96      2005                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        52      1919                    
                                             1894                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 22 2013...........SUNRISE   610 AM CDT   SUNSET   804 PM CDT   
MAY 23 2013...........SUNRISE   610 AM CDT   SUNSET   805 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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