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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
313 AM CDT THU OCT 3 2013


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 2 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         88    223 PM  97    1900  83      5       80       
  MINIMUM         70    222 AM  40    1984  60     10       53       
  AVERAGE         79                        72      7       67      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.28          0.92 1988   0.22   0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.29                      0.46  -0.17     0.01    
  SINCE SEP 1      5.68                      3.36   2.32     3.20    
  SINCE JAN 1     43.27                     39.59   3.68    46.74    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM  MM     MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         2     -2        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         5     -5        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         5     -5        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                         7      7        2       
  MONTH TO DATE   28                        14     14        4       
  SINCE SEP 1    489                       377    112      394       
  SINCE JAN 1   2454                      2364     90     2684       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                     
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           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     59           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    80                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        98      1900                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        42      1984                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  3 2013.......SUNRISE   705 AM CDT   SUNSET   652 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  4 2013.......SUNRISE   706 AM CDT   SUNSET   651 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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