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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
645 AM CST SAT DEC 31 2016


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 30 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         54    238 PM  80    1973  59     -5       59       
  MINIMUM         36    725 AM  14    1983  39     -3       48       
  AVERAGE         45                        49     -4       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             3.40 2006   0.13  -0.13      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    8.77                      5.99   2.78     8.06    
  SINCE DEC 1      8.77                      5.99   2.78     8.06    
  SINCE JAN 1     55.74                     55.79  -0.05    63.18    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             0.0    MM  MM     MM       MM       
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       20                        16      4       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  352                       449    -97      230       
  SINCE DEC 1    352                       449    -97      230       
  SINCE JUL 1    527                       774   -247      381       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    12   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     26           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        81      1984                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        13      1983                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 31 2016......SUNRISE   709 AM CST   SUNSET   518 PM CST   
JANUARY  1 2017.......SUNRISE   709 AM CST   SUNSET   519 PM CST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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