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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA                               
443 AM CDT SAT MAY 21 2005

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...THE DE QUEEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 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         94R   455 PM  93    1956  82     12       87       
  MINIMUM         62    546 AM  43    1981  59      3       64       
  AVERAGE         78                        70      8       76      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.60 1903   0.20  -0.20     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.23                      4.01  -2.78     1.80    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.68                     14.03  -7.35     8.93    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.20                     21.27  -5.07    15.94    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      1.5                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   57                        33     24       21       
  SINCE MAR 1    634                       584     50      372       
  SINCE JUL 1   2550                      3195   -645     2683       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                         6      7       11       
  MONTH TO DATE   68                        81    -13       92       
  SINCE MAR 1     81                       107    -26      171       
  SINCE JAN 1     90                       107    -17      179       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     41           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE DE QUEEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        91      1964                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        43      1981                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 21 2005...........SUNRISE   612 AM CDT   SUNSET   817 PM CDT   
MAY 22 2005...........SUNRISE   611 AM CDT   SUNSET   817 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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