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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
745 AM CDT FRI MAY 18 2018


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 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         94R   330 PM  94    2018  86      8       89       
  MINIMUM         68    541 AM  47    2011  64      4       67       
                                      1907                          
  AVERAGE         81                        75      6       78      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.30 1953   0.16  -0.16     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.32                      2.38  -2.06     1.28    
  SINCE MAR 1     13.32                     11.98   1.34    14.33    
  SINCE JAN 1     29.81                     21.66   8.15    22.04    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                        10      6       13       
  MONTH TO DATE  211                       135     76       87       
  SINCE MAR 1    337                       277     60      349       
  SINCE JAN 1    396                       294    102      431       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     32           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86        96      1906                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        48      2009                    
                                             1895                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 18 2018...........SUNRISE   612 AM CDT   SUNSET   801 PM CDT   
MAY 19 2018...........SUNRISE   612 AM CDT   SUNSET   802 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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