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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
745 AM CDT WED APR 4 2018


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 3 2018...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2018


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         84    241 PM  87    1940  75      9       78       
                                      1918                          
  MINIMUM         63    717 PM  32    1915  51     12       63       
  AVERAGE         74                        63     11       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.65          3.55 2000   0.21   0.44      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.65                      0.64   0.01     9.10    
  SINCE MAR 1     10.23                      5.69   4.54    11.25    
  SINCE JAN 1     26.72                     15.37  11.35    18.96    
                                                                     
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        0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      2.9                      MM     MM        0.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        12    -12        0       
  SINCE MAR 1    141                       227    -86      129       
  SINCE JUL 1   1763                      1892   -129     1105       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                         2      7        6       
  MONTH TO DATE   17                         6     11       14       
  SINCE MAR 1     88                        42     46      119       
  SINCE JAN 1    147                        59     88      201       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    44   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     55           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        89      1954                    
                                             1893                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        33      1987                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  4 2018.........SUNRISE   655 AM CDT   SUNSET   732 PM CDT   
APRIL  5 2018.........SUNRISE   654 AM CDT   SUNSET   732 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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