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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
745 AM CDT MON APR 18 2016


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 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         75    408 PM  92    2006  78     -3       81       
  MINIMUM         63    616 AM  39    1921  55      8       63       
  AVERAGE         69                        67      2       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.79 1900   0.15  -0.15     0.04    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.61                      2.90  -2.29     5.13    
  SINCE MAR 1      9.36                      7.95   1.41    10.93    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.84                     17.63  -1.79    16.03    
                                                                     
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                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   26                        54    -28       14       
  SINCE MAR 1    125                       269   -144      195       
  SINCE JUL 1   1325                      1934   -609     2046       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         3      1        7       
  MONTH TO DATE   31                        47    -16      100       
  SINCE MAR 1     85                        83      2      144       
  SINCE JAN 1     93                       100     -7      145       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     68          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        92      2006                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        39      2001                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 18 2016.........SUNRISE   638 AM CDT   SUNSET   741 PM CDT   
APRIL 19 2016.........SUNRISE   637 AM CDT   SUNSET   742 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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