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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
745 AM CDT MON APR 30 2018


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 29 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         86    250 PM  91    2002  82      4       83       
                                      1901                          
                                      1899                          
  MINIMUM         54    523 AM  45    1965  59     -5       77       
                                      1916                          
  AVERAGE         70                        70      0       80      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          8.55 1953   0.15  -0.15     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.42                      4.39  -0.97    10.07    
  SINCE MAR 1     13.00                      9.44   3.56    12.22    
  SINCE JAN 1     29.49                     19.12  10.37    19.93    
                                                                     
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                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  112                        67     45       24       
  SINCE MAR 1    253                       282    -29      153       
  SINCE JUL 1   1875                      1947    -72     1129       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         6     -1       15       
  MONTH TO DATE   49                       100    -51      154       
  SINCE MAR 1    120                       136    -16      259       
  SINCE JAN 1    179                       153     26      341       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     29           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        93      1952                    
                                             1901                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        43      1965                    
                                             1908                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 30 2018.........SUNRISE   626 AM CDT   SUNSET   749 PM CDT   
MAY  1 2018...........SUNRISE   625 AM CDT   SUNSET   750 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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