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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
349 AM CDT TUE APR 1 2014


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 31 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         78    327 PM  89    1946  74      4       72       
  MINIMUM         43    549 AM  29    1987  51     -8       55       
  AVERAGE         61                        62     -1       64      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.33 1976   0.15  -0.15     0.89    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.91                      5.05  -1.14     1.39    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.91                      5.05  -1.14     1.39    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.29                     14.73  -4.44    17.84    
                                                                     
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        4                         5     -1        1       
  MONTH TO DATE  317                       215    102      306       
  SINCE MAR 1    317                       215    102      306       
  SINCE JUL 1   2333                      1880    453     1739       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   13                        36    -23       16       
  SINCE MAR 1     13                        36    -23       16       
  SINCE JAN 1     24                        53    -29       34       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     43           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        87      1927                    
                                             1913                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        34      1942                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  1 2014.........SUNRISE   659 AM CDT   SUNSET   730 PM CDT   
APRIL  2 2014.........SUNRISE   658 AM CDT   SUNSET   730 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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