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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
333 AM CDT SAT MAR 18 2017


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 2017...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2017


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         77    354 PM  86    2015  71      6       82       
  MINIMUM         53    245 AM  31    1923  48      5       54       
                                      1913                          
  AVERAGE         65                        60      5       68      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.52 1961   0.15  -0.15     0.28    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.01                      2.94  -1.93     6.62    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.01                      2.94  -1.93     6.62    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.72                     12.62  -3.90    13.10    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1941  MM     MM        0.0     
                                      1923                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.5                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         6     -6        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  129                       139    -10       31       
  SINCE MAR 1    129                       139    -10       31       
  SINCE JUL 1   1105                      1804   -699     1231       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   15                        17     -2       38       
  SINCE MAR 1     15                        17     -2       38       
  SINCE JAN 1     97                        34     63       46       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.0                                         

                                                                     
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    87           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     47           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        87      1963                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        29      1893                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 18 2017.........SUNRISE   716 AM CDT   SUNSET   721 PM CDT   
MARCH 19 2017.........SUNRISE   715 AM CDT   SUNSET   721 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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