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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
340 AM CDT SUN OCT 6 2013


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 5 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    246 PM  95    1928  82      6       86       
  MINIMUM         72    615 AM  37    2010  59     13       61       
  AVERAGE         80                        70     10       74      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.11          3.00 1906   0.19  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.41                      1.08  -0.67     0.01    
  SINCE SEP 1      5.80                      3.98   1.82     3.20    
  SINCE JAN 1     43.39                     40.21   3.18    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                         5     -5        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         8     -8        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         8     -8        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       15                         6      9        9       
  MONTH TO DATE   73                        34     39       25       
  SINCE SEP 1    534                       397    137      415       
  SINCE JAN 1   2499                      2384    115     2705       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     65           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    83                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        98      1951                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        39      2010                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  6 2013.......SUNRISE   707 AM CDT   SUNSET   649 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  7 2013.......SUNRISE   708 AM CDT   SUNSET   647 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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