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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
348 AM CDT SAT AUG 20 2016


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 19 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         85   1117 AM 106    1909  94     -9       86       
  MINIMUM         73    556 AM  63    1943  72      1       74       
  AVERAGE         79                        83     -4       80      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.39          1.68 1989   0.13   0.26     0.15    
  MONTH TO DATE    7.11                      2.06   5.05     0.84    
  SINCE JUN 1     15.15                     10.79   4.36     9.18    
  SINCE JAN 1     37.50                     34.79   2.71    34.43    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                        18     -4       15       
  MONTH TO DATE  351                       342      9      386       
  SINCE JUN 1   1421                      1334     87     1479       
  SINCE JAN 1   1888                      1788    100     2001       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     74          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    87                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   94       105      1999                    
                                             1925                    
                                             1909                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        63      1943                    
                                             1940                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 20 2016........SUNRISE   639 AM CDT   SUNSET   747 PM CDT   
AUGUST 21 2016........SUNRISE   640 AM CDT   SUNSET   746 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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