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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA                               
403 AM CST FRI MAR 4 2005

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...THE MONROE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 3 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         63    426 PM  82    1938  66     -3       77       
  MINIMUM         41   1159 PM  24    2002  44     -3       59       
  AVERAGE         52                        55     -3       68      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             3.91 1977   0.17  -0.17     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.51  -0.51     0.73    
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         0.51  -0.51     0.73    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.00                     10.31  -3.31    13.25    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      T                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                        10      3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   49                        32     17        8       
  SINCE MAR 1     49                        32     17        8       
  SINCE JUL 1   1649                      1907   -258     1955       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        3       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        3       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        3       
  SINCE JAN 1     21                         6     15        8       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     8   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    12   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     1.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     49           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE MONROE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        85      1938                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        18      2002                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  4 2005.........SUNRISE   632 AM CST   SUNSET   608 PM CST   
MARCH  5 2005.........SUNRISE   631 AM CST   SUNSET   609 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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