227 CDUS44 KLCH 200838 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 236 AM CST FRI JAN 20 2012 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 19 2012... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2012 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 68 143 PM 81 1895 59 9 58 MINIMUM 35 342 AM 10 1940 38 -3 41 AVERAGE 52 49 3 50 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.15 1898 0.18 -0.18 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 3.20 2.95 0.25 1.53 SINCE DEC 1 9.41 9.07 0.34 3.07 SINCE JAN 1 3.20 2.95 0.25 1.53 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 2008 MM MM 0.0 1948 1936 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 13 16 -3 15 MONTH TO DATE 236 304 -68 371 SINCE DEC 1 707 768 -61 887 SINCE JUL 1 1048 1093 -45 1178 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 900 PM LOWEST 68 100 PM AVERAGE 84 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 87 1895 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 15 1940 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 20 2012.......SUNRISE 708 AM CST SUNSET 534 PM CST JANUARY 21 2012.......SUNRISE 708 AM CST SUNSET 535 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$