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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
328 AM CDT THU APR 7 2016


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 6 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         76    446 PM  89    1982  76      0       80       
  MINIMUM         56   1159 PM  37    1971  52      4       60       
                                      1950                          
                                      1901                          
  AVERAGE         66                        64      2       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             6.90 1983   0.19  -0.19      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.10                      1.22  -1.12     1.54    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.85                      6.27   2.58     7.34    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.33                     15.95  -0.62    12.44    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM  MM     MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  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                         4     -4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   22                        24     -2       14       
  SINCE MAR 1    121                       239   -118      195       
  SINCE JUL 1   1321                      1904   -583     2046       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         3     -2        5       
  MONTH TO DATE    5                        14     -9       31       
  SINCE MAR 1     59                        50      9       75       
  SINCE JAN 1     67                        67      0       76       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     53          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        91      1930                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        31      1971                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  7 2016.........SUNRISE   651 AM CDT   SUNSET   734 PM CDT   
APRIL  8 2016.........SUNRISE   650 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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