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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA                               
418 AM CST FRI APR 1 2005

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...THE LONGVIEW CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 31 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1902 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         83    342 PM  97    1913  72     11       72       
  MINIMUM         51    258 AM  27    1902  52     -1       39       
  AVERAGE         67                        62      5       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.62          1.08 1962   0.13   0.49     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.07                      4.20  -2.13     3.49    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.07                      4.20  -2.13     3.49    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.73                     11.94  -3.21    11.52    
                                                                     
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                         4     -4        9       
  MONTH TO DATE  247                       216     31      124       
  SINCE MAR 1    247                       216     31      124       
  SINCE JUL 1   1781                      2035   -254     1937       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         1      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   20                        19      1       43       
  SINCE MAR 1     20                        19      1       43       
  SINCE JAN 1     56                        19     37       53       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    35   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    44   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     36           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       
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THE LONGVIEW CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        92      1974                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        28      1931                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  1 2005.........SUNRISE   607 AM CST   SUNSET   639 PM CST   
APRIL  2 2005.........SUNRISE   606 AM CST   SUNSET   640 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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