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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA                               
415 AM CST SUN MAR 20 2005

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...THE MONROE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 19 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         76    243 PM  90    1982  70      6       83       
  MINIMUM         50   1236 AM  28    1965  48      2       58       
  AVERAGE         63                        59      4       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.23 2000   0.18  -0.18     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.41                      3.39  -1.98     1.03    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.41                      3.39  -1.98     1.03    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.41                     13.19  -4.78    13.55    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      T                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         7     -5        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  220                       166     54       97       
  SINCE MAR 1    220                       166     54       97       
  SINCE JUL 1   1820                      2041   -221     2044       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        6       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        15    -15       20       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                        15    -15       20       
  SINCE JAN 1     21                        21      0       25       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     46           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE MONROE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        89      1935                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        22      1965                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 20 2005.........SUNRISE   612 AM CST   SUNSET   620 PM CST   
MARCH 21 2005.........SUNRISE   610 AM CST   SUNSET   621 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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