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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
337 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2014


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 28 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         89    217 PM  93    1906  81      8       81       
  MINIMUM         61   1159 PM  43    1904  58      3       61       
  AVERAGE         75                        70      5       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.80          2.50 1914   0.14   0.66     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.79                      4.24  -0.45     3.19    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.70                      9.29  -1.59     4.58    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.08                     18.97  -4.89    21.03    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM  MM     MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                      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        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   81                        66     15      105       
  SINCE MAR 1    398                       281    117      411       
  SINCE JUL 1   2414                      1946    468     1844       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       10                         5      5        6       
  MONTH TO DATE  106                        94     12       81       
  SINCE MAR 1    119                       130    -11       97       
  SINCE JAN 1    130                       147    -17      115       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     52           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        91      2002                    
                                             1901                    
                                             1899                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        45      1965                    
                                             1916                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 29 2014.........SUNRISE   627 AM CDT   SUNSET   748 PM CDT   
APRIL 30 2014.........SUNRISE   626 AM CDT   SUNSET   749 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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