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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
352 AM CDT SAT OCT 19 2013


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 18 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         70   1106 AM  91    2007  79     -9       80       
                                      1947                          
  MINIMUM         51    423 AM  34    1948  54     -3       50       
  AVERAGE         61                        66     -5       65      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          6.10 1980   0.18  -0.15      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    2.48                      3.63  -1.15     0.75    
  SINCE SEP 1      7.87                      6.53   1.34     3.94    
  SINCE JAN 1     45.46                     42.76   2.70    47.48    
                                                                     
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        4                         2      2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    6                        24    -18       25       
  SINCE SEP 1      6                        27    -21       25       
  SINCE JUL 1      6                        27    -21       25       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  141                        97     44       85       
  SINCE SEP 1    602                       460    142      475       
  SINCE JAN 1   2567                      2447    120     2765       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     57          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        92      2004                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        30      1948                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 19 2013.......SUNRISE   716 AM CDT   SUNSET   634 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 20 2013.......SUNRISE   717 AM CDT   SUNSET   633 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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