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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
941 AM CDT THU APR 21 2016


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 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         78   1027 AM  94    1987  79     -1       71       
  MINIMUM         63   1159 PM  36    1893  56      7       55       
  AVERAGE         71                        67      4       63      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.54          2.05 1947   0.15   1.39     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.35                      3.34  -0.99     6.01    
  SINCE MAR 1     11.10                      8.39   2.71    11.81    
  SINCE JAN 1     17.58                     18.07  -0.49    16.91    
                                                                     
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                         1     -1        2       
  MONTH TO DATE   26                        58    -32       16       
  SINCE MAR 1    125                       273   -148      197       
  SINCE JUL 1   1325                      1938   -613     2048       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         4      2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   47                        58    -11      110       
  SINCE MAR 1    101                        94      7      154       
  SINCE JAN 1    109                       111     -2      155       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     82          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    91                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        94      1987                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        38      1953                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 21 2016.........SUNRISE   635 AM CDT   SUNSET   743 PM CDT   
APRIL 22 2016.........SUNRISE   634 AM CDT   SUNSET   744 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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