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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA                               
429 AM CDT TUE MAY 10 2005

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...THE MONROE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 9 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         84    343 PM  92    1965  83      1       86       
  MINIMUM         62    527 AM  49    1938  61      1       63       
  AVERAGE         73                        72      1       75      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.88 1968   0.18  -0.18     0.13    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.11                      1.56  -1.45     1.40    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.30                     11.86  -4.56     7.81    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.30                     21.66  -7.36    20.33    
                                                                     
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                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   24                         8     16       12       
  SINCE MAR 1    363                       315     48      255       
  SINCE JUL 1   1963                      2190   -227     2202       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                         8      0       10       
  MONTH TO DATE   14                        63    -49       36       
  SINCE MAR 1     79                       191   -112      164       
  SINCE JAN 1    100                       197    -97      169       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     55           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       
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THE MONROE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84        92      1963                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        48      1961                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 10 2005...........SUNRISE   613 AM CDT   SUNSET   756 PM CDT   
MAY 11 2005...........SUNRISE   613 AM CDT   SUNSET   757 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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