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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
446 AM CDT SUN OCT 13 2013


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 12 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    144 PM  93    1963  80      6       85       
  MINIMUM         67    253 AM  38    1906  56     11       60       
  AVERAGE         77                        68      9       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.82          5.41 1970   0.20   1.62     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.45                      2.39   0.06     0.01    
  SINCE SEP 1      7.84                      5.29   2.55     3.20    
  SINCE JAN 1     45.43                     41.52   3.91    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    1                        12    -11       24       
  SINCE SEP 1      1                        15    -14       24       
  SINCE JUL 1      1                        15    -14       24       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                         5      7        8       
  MONTH TO DATE   96                        72     24       51       
  SINCE SEP 1    557                       435    122      441       
  SINCE JAN 1   2522                      2422    100     2731       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    31   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     65          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    83                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        92      1991                    
                                             1962                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        35      1893                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 13 2013.......SUNRISE   712 AM CDT   SUNSET   640 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 14 2013.......SUNRISE   713 AM CDT   SUNSET   639 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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