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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
313 AM CDT THU AUG 15 2013


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 14 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    440 PM 103    2007  94     -8       97       
                                      1962                          
                                      1948                          
  MINIMUM         73    338 AM  54    2004  72      1       79       
  AVERAGE         80                        83     -3       88      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.77          1.86 1964   0.09   1.68     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.75                      1.44   1.31     2.49    
  SINCE JUN 1     10.40                     10.17   0.23    10.44    
  SINCE JAN 1     35.66                     34.17   1.49    40.59    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       15                        18     -3       23       
  MONTH TO DATE  290                       252     38      276       
  SINCE JUN 1   1298                      1244     54     1334       
  SINCE JAN 1   1691                      1698     -7     2019       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  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                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     74           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    87                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   94       104      1948                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        56      2004                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 15 2013........SUNRISE   636 AM CDT   SUNSET   753 PM CDT   
AUGUST 16 2013........SUNRISE   637 AM CDT   SUNSET   752 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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