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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA                               
418 AM CST MON JAN 3 2005

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...THE MONROE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 2 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1930 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         70    341 PM  79    1952  56     14       71       
  MINIMUM         62    756 AM  15    1979  36     26       60       
  AVERAGE         66                        46     20       66      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          4.18 1951   0.18  -0.17     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.12                      0.36  -0.24     0.01    
  SINCE DEC 1      3.30                      5.59  -2.29     3.03    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.12                      0.36  -0.24     0.01    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                        19    -19        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    5                        38    -33        7       
  SINCE DEC 1    560                       563     -3      571       
  SINCE JUL 1    789                       916   -127      838       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         0      1        1       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         0      1        1       
  SINCE DEC 1      5                        10     -5        1       
  SINCE JAN 1      1                         0      1        1       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     84           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    92                                                       
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THE MONROE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        78      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        19      1979                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  3 2005.......SUNRISE   710 AM CST   SUNSET   515 PM CST   
JANUARY  4 2005.......SUNRISE   711 AM CST   SUNSET   516 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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