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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
745 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2016


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 2016...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2016


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    352 PM  86    2002  71     11       77       
                                      1955                          
  MINIMUM         63    423 AM  30    1988  48     15       54       
  AVERAGE         73                        59     14       66      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.00 1990   0.19  -0.19     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    6.34                      2.63   3.71     4.70    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.34                      2.63   3.71     4.70    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.82                     12.31   0.51     9.80    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM  MM     MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                      MM     MM        0.3     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.3     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         7     -7        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   31                       126    -95      149       
  SINCE MAR 1     31                       126    -95      149       
  SINCE JUL 1   1231                      1791   -560     2000       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                         1      7        1       
  MONTH TO DATE   30                        15     15        5       
  SINCE MAR 1     30                        15     15        5       
  SINCE JAN 1     38                        32      6        6       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     51           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        89      1961                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        30      1913                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 16 2016.........SUNRISE   718 AM CDT   SUNSET   719 PM CDT   
MARCH 17 2016.........SUNRISE   717 AM CDT   SUNSET   720 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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