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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
321 AM CDT MON MAR 17 2014


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 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         66    403 AM  89    1961  71     -5       80       
  MINIMUM         45   1159 PM  30    1913  48     -3       51       
  AVERAGE         56                        59     -3       66      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.18          4.25 1923   0.16   0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.02                      2.79  -0.77     0.12    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.02                      2.79  -0.77     0.12    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.40                     12.47  -4.07    16.57    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             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        9                         7      2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  201                       133     68      196       
  SINCE MAR 1    201                       133     68      196       
  SINCE JUL 1   2217                      1798    419     1629       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        1       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                        16    -14        1       
  SINCE MAR 1      2                        16    -14        1       
  SINCE JAN 1     13                        33    -20       19       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     67           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    84                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        85      2008                    
                                             1963                    
                                             1955                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        31      1923                    
                                             1913                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 17 2014.........SUNRISE   718 AM CDT   SUNSET   720 PM CDT   
MARCH 18 2014.........SUNRISE   716 AM CDT   SUNSET   720 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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