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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA                               
359 AM CST WED FEB 23 2005

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...THE MONROE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 22 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         73    407 PM  84    1996  64      9       67       
  MINIMUM         56    208 AM  18    1963  42     14       40       
  AVERAGE         65                        53     12       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.97 1938   0.16  -0.16      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    3.41                      3.37   0.04     5.47    
  SINCE DEC 1      9.63                     14.06  -4.43    13.07    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.45                      8.83  -2.38    10.05    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE DEC 1      T                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1      T                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                        13    -13       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  253                       330    -77      441       
  SINCE DEC 1   1275                      1452   -177     1567       
  SINCE JUL 1   1504                      1805   -301     1834       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    5                         0      5        0       
  SINCE DEC 1     25                        10     15        5       
  SINCE JAN 1     21                         0     21        5       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     64           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    82                                                       
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THE MONROE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        84      1996                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        23      1963                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 23 2005......SUNRISE   642 AM CST   SUNSET   601 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 24 2005......SUNRISE   641 AM CST   SUNSET   602 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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