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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
343 AM CDT THU APR 9 2015


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 8 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         84    350 PM  89    2011  76      8       69       
  MINIMUM         65   1212 AM  34    1939  52     13       46       
                                      1898                          
  AVERAGE         75                        64     11       58      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          4.52 1942   0.19  -0.19     0.07    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.54                      1.60  -0.06     1.94    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.34                      6.65   0.69     5.85    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.44                     16.33  -3.89    12.23    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM  MM     MM       MM       
  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        0                         3     -3        7       
  MONTH TO DATE   14                        31    -17       29       
  SINCE MAR 1    195                       246    -51      346       
  SINCE JUL 1   2046                      1911    135     2362       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       10                         3      7        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   50                        20     30       25       
  SINCE MAR 1     94                        56     38       38       
  SINCE JAN 1     95                        73     22       49       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     58           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        89      1986                    
                                             1893                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        35      2003                    
                                             1916                    
                                             1899                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  9 2015.........SUNRISE   649 AM CDT   SUNSET   735 PM CDT   
APRIL 10 2015.........SUNRISE   648 AM CDT   SUNSET   735 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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