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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
359 AM CDT TUE MAY 5 2015


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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         85    346 PM  94    1952  83      2       90       
                                      1943                          
  MINIMUM         60    525 AM  38    2013  60      0       58       
  AVERAGE         73                        71      2       74      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.07          4.53 1941   0.15  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.07                      0.55  -0.48     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1     13.17                     10.15   3.02     7.70    
  SINCE JAN 1     18.27                     19.83  -1.56    14.08    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                         7      1        9       
  MONTH TO DATE   25                        25      0       13       
  SINCE MAR 1    221                       167     54      138       
  SINCE JAN 1    222                       184     38      149       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     40          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        94      1952                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        41      1954                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  5 2015...........SUNRISE   622 AM CDT   SUNSET   752 PM CDT   
MAY  6 2015...........SUNRISE   621 AM CDT   SUNSET   753 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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