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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
345 AM CDT MON APR 6 2015


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 5 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         62   1138 PM  89    1955  76    -14       68       
                                      1918                          
                                      1906                          
  MINIMUM         49    258 AM  33    1987  52     -3       52       
  AVERAGE         56                        64     -8       60      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.08          2.23 1917   0.20   0.88     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.54                      1.03   0.51     0.76    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.34                      6.08   1.26     4.67    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.44                     15.76  -3.32    11.05    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             0.0    MM  MM     MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  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        9                         4      5        5       
  MONTH TO DATE   14                        20     -6        5       
  SINCE MAR 1    195                       235    -40      322       
  SINCE JUL 1   2046                      1900    146     2338       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   26                        11     15       25       
  SINCE MAR 1     70                        47     23       38       
  SINCE JAN 1     71                        64      7       49       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.2                                         

                                                                     
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                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           300 PM                                     
 LOWEST     57           900 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        89      1982                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        37      1971                    
                                             1950                    
                                             1901                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  6 2015.........SUNRISE   653 AM CDT   SUNSET   733 PM CDT   
APRIL  7 2015.........SUNRISE   652 AM CDT   SUNSET   733 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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