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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
348 AM CDT MON MAR 28 2016


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 27 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         79    326 PM  91    1907  74      5       72       
  MINIMUM         60    110 AM  29    2013  50     10       40       
  AVERAGE         70                        62      8       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.04          2.83 1951   0.15  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    7.51                      4.43   3.08     5.80    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.51                      4.43   3.08     5.80    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.99                     14.11  -0.12    10.90    
                                                                     
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                         5     -5        9       
  MONTH TO DATE   97                       195    -98      175       
  SINCE MAR 1     97                       195    -98      175       
  SINCE JUL 1   1297                      1860   -563     2026       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         2      3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   43                        30     13       29       
  SINCE MAR 1     43                        30     13       29       
  SINCE JAN 1     51                        47      4       30       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     58           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        91      1907                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        34      1942                    
                                             1931                    
                                             1894                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 28 2016.........SUNRISE   703 AM CDT   SUNSET   727 PM CDT   
MARCH 29 2016.........SUNRISE   702 AM CDT   SUNSET   728 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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