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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA                               
414 AM CST WED MAR 23 2005

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...THE MONROE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 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         78    349 PM  89    1935  71      7       59       
  MINIMUM         55   1159 PM  27    1986  49      6       40       
  AVERAGE         67                        60      7       50      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.25          1.12 1930   0.18   0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.48                      3.93  -1.45     1.21    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.48                      3.93  -1.45     1.21    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.48                     13.73  -4.25    13.73    
                                                                     
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        0                         6     -6       15       
  MONTH TO DATE  232                       185     47      120       
  SINCE MAR 1    232                       185     47      120       
  SINCE JUL 1   1832                      2060   -228     2067       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         1      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                        18    -16       25       
  SINCE MAR 1      2                        18    -16       25       
  SINCE JAN 1     23                        24     -1       30       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     28           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       
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THE MONROE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        87      1935                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        29      1963                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 23 2005.........SUNRISE   608 AM CST   SUNSET   622 PM CST   
MARCH 24 2005.........SUNRISE   606 AM CST   SUNSET   623 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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