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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
325 AM CDT TUE MAR 11 2014


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 10 2014...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2014


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         74    425 PM  90    1911  69      5       71       
  MINIMUM         51    837 AM  26    1996  47      4       47       
  AVERAGE         63                        58      5       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.85 1922   0.16  -0.16     0.12    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.77                      1.70  -0.93     0.12    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.77                      1.70  -0.93     0.12    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.15                     11.38  -4.23    16.57    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM  MM     MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.2                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.2                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      5.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         8     -6        6       
  MONTH TO DATE  153                        90     63      137       
  SINCE MAR 1    153                        90     63      137       
  SINCE JUL 1   2169                      1755    414     1570       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                        10     -9        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      1                        10     -9        0       
  SINCE JAN 1     12                        27    -15       18       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    12   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     53           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        90      1911                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        30      1998                    
                                             1996                    
                                             1969                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 11 2014.........SUNRISE   725 AM CDT   SUNSET   716 PM CDT   
MARCH 12 2014.........SUNRISE   724 AM CDT   SUNSET   716 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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