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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
332 AM CDT SAT AUG 31 2013


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 30 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         95    218 PM 105    1954  93      2       77       
  MINIMUM         70    606 AM  57    1986  70      0       74       
                                      1906                          
                                      1893                          
  AVERAGE         83                        82      1       76      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.12 1962   0.12  -0.12     0.67    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.68                      3.39   1.29     4.29    
  SINCE JUN 1     12.33                     12.12   0.21    12.24    
  SINCE JAN 1     37.59                     36.12   1.47    42.39    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        16      2       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  546                       529     17      530       
  SINCE JUN 1   1554                      1521     33     1588       
  SINCE JAN 1   1947                      1975    -28     2273       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     41           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   93       108      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        59      1893                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 31 2013........SUNRISE   646 AM CDT   SUNSET   735 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER  1 2013.....SUNRISE   646 AM CDT   SUNSET   733 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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