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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA                               
412 AM CST SAT JAN 8 2005

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...THE MONROE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 7 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         47    958 PM  76    1989  55     -8       43       
  MINIMUM         40    358 AM  15    1970  35      5       20       
  AVERAGE         44                        45     -1       32      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.68          1.83 1973   0.18   0.50     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.12                      1.26  -0.14     0.14    
  SINCE DEC 1      4.30                      6.49  -2.19     3.16    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.12                      1.26  -0.14     0.14    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE DEC 1      T                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1      T                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       21                        20      1       33       
  MONTH TO DATE   43                       137    -94       98       
  SINCE DEC 1    598                       662    -64      662       
  SINCE JUL 1    827                      1015   -188      929       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    7                         0      7        5       
  SINCE DEC 1     11                        10      1        5       
  SINCE JAN 1      7                         0      7        5       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     92          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    96                                                       
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THE MONROE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        77      1937                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        15      1971                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  8 2005.......SUNRISE   711 AM CST   SUNSET   520 PM CST   
JANUARY  9 2005.......SUNRISE   711 AM CST   SUNSET   520 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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