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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
515 AM CDT WED AUG 14 2013


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 13 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         97    142 PM 104    1948  94      3       93       
  MINIMUM         74   1154 PM  58    1893  72      2       76       
  AVERAGE         86                        83      3       85      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.84          2.53 1968   0.09   0.75     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.98                      1.35  -0.37     2.49    
  SINCE JUN 1      8.63                     10.08  -1.45    10.44    
  SINCE JAN 1     33.89                     34.08  -0.19    40.59    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       21                        18      3       20       
  MONTH TO DATE  275                       234     41      253       
  SINCE JUN 1   1283                      1226     57     1311       
  SINCE JAN 1   1676                      1680     -4     1996       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    94           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     48           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   94       103      2007                    
                                             1962                    
                                             1948                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        54      2004                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 14 2013........SUNRISE   635 AM CDT   SUNSET   754 PM CDT   
AUGUST 15 2013........SUNRISE   636 AM CDT   SUNSET   753 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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