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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
745 AM CDT MON APR 9 2018


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 8 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         60    241 PM  89    2011  76    -16       77       
  MINIMUM         39    658 AM  34    1939  52    -13       50       
                                      1898                          
  AVERAGE         50                        64    -14       64      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          4.52 1942   0.19  -0.19     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.35                      1.60   0.75     9.10    
  SINCE MAR 1     11.93                      6.65   5.28    11.25    
  SINCE JAN 1     28.42                     16.33  12.09    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       15                         3     12        1       
  MONTH TO DATE   42                        31     11       14       
  SINCE MAR 1    183                       246    -63      143       
  SINCE JUL 1   1805                      1911   -106     1119       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   20                        20      0       21       
  SINCE MAR 1     91                        56     35      126       
  SINCE JAN 1    150                        73     77      208       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     55           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        89      1986                    
                                             1893                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        35      2003                    
                                             1916                    
                                             1899                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  9 2018.........SUNRISE   649 AM CDT   SUNSET   735 PM CDT   
APRIL 10 2018.........SUNRISE   648 AM CDT   SUNSET   736 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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