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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
312 AM CDT WED MAR 12 2014


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 11 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         69    545 PM  90    1911  70     -1       57       
  MINIMUM         55    259 AM  30    1998  47      8       34       
                                      1996                          
                                      1969                          
  AVERAGE         62                        58      4       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          3.06 1953   0.18  -0.15     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.80                      1.88  -1.08     0.12    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.80                      1.88  -1.08     0.12    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.18                     11.56  -4.38    16.57    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1948  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        3                         8     -5       19       
  MONTH TO DATE  156                        98     58      156       
  SINCE MAR 1    156                        98     58      156       
  SINCE JUL 1   2172                      1763    409     1589       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                        11    -10        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      1                        11    -10        0       
  SINCE JAN 1     12                        28    -16       18       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           700 PM                                     
 LOWEST     78           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    89                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        89      1911                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        26      1948                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 12 2014.........SUNRISE   724 AM CDT   SUNSET   716 PM CDT   
MARCH 13 2014.........SUNRISE   723 AM CDT   SUNSET   717 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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