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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
338 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 23 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    135 PM  97    2005  87      3       91       
  MINIMUM         68   1159 PM  50    1954  65      3       65       
  AVERAGE         79                        76      3       78      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.10          2.09 1952   0.18  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.86                      3.43  -0.57     0.45    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.45                     13.03  -5.58    12.53    
  SINCE JAN 1     23.90                     22.71   1.19    29.59    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                        11      3       13       
  MONTH TO DATE  145                       198    -53      254       
  SINCE MAR 1    254                       340    -86      534       
  SINCE JAN 1    272                       357    -85      563       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     59           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    80                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   87        96      2005                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        51      1967                    
                                             1917                    
                                             1893                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 24 2013...........SUNRISE   609 AM CDT   SUNSET   805 PM CDT   
MAY 25 2013...........SUNRISE   609 AM CDT   SUNSET   806 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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