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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
314 AM CDT SAT MAR 21 2015


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 2015...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2015


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         82    330 PM  91    1907  72     10       71       
  MINIMUM         60   1159 PM  25    1923  49     11       44       
  AVERAGE         71                        60     11       58      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.10          1.85 1894   0.15  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.95                      3.39   1.56     2.02    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.95                      3.39   1.56     2.02    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.05                     13.07  -3.02     8.40    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM  MM     MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.3                      MM     MM        0.2     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.3                      MM     MM        0.2     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.3                      MM     MM        5.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         6     -6        7       
  MONTH TO DATE  149                       157     -8      247       
  SINCE MAR 1    149                       157     -8      247       
  SINCE JUL 1   2000                      1822    178     2263       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         1      5        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   29                        20      9        2       
  SINCE MAR 1     29                        20      9        2       
  SINCE JAN 1     30                        37     -7       13       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     58           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        93      1907                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        28      1965                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 21 2015.........SUNRISE   713 AM CDT   SUNSET   722 PM CDT   
MARCH 22 2015.........SUNRISE   712 AM CDT   SUNSET   723 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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