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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
1120 AM CDT THU MAY 4 2017


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 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         68   1145 AM  96    1955  83    -15       76       
  MINIMUM         59    428 AM  43    2013  60     -1       56       
  AVERAGE         64                        71     -7       66      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.82          3.25 1916   0.14   0.68     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.82                      0.40   0.42     0.82    
  SINCE MAR 1     13.87                     10.00   3.87    13.02    
  SINCE JAN 1     21.58                     19.68   1.90    19.50    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         6     -6        1       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        18    -18       15       
  SINCE MAR 1    262                       160    102      203       
  SINCE JAN 1    344                       177    167      211       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    42   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.7                                         

                                                                     
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    97           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     84          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    91                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        94      1952                    
                                             1943                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        38      2013                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  4 2017...........SUNRISE   622 AM CDT   SUNSET   752 PM CDT   
MAY  5 2017...........SUNRISE   622 AM CDT   SUNSET   753 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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