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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA                               
418 AM CST FRI MAR 25 2005

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...THE MONROE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 24 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         72    406 PM  88    1936  72      0       76       
  MINIMUM         44    459 AM  30    1968  49     -5       54       
  AVERAGE         58                        60     -2       65      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.90 1973   0.18  -0.18     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.48                      4.29  -1.81     1.21    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.48                      4.29  -1.81     1.21    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.48                     14.09  -4.61    13.73    
                                                                     
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        7                         6      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  246                       197     49      130       
  SINCE MAR 1    246                       197     49      130       
  SINCE JUL 1   1846                      2072   -226     2077       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                        20    -18       25       
  SINCE MAR 1      2                        20    -18       25       
  SINCE JAN 1     23                        26     -3       30       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     44           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE MONROE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        89      1935                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        29      1966                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 25 2005.........SUNRISE   605 AM CST   SUNSET   623 PM CST   
MARCH 26 2005.........SUNRISE   604 AM CST   SUNSET   624 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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