394 CDUS44 KLCH 050945 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 345 AM CST SUN FEB 5 2012 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 4 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 67 853 AM 84 1957 61 6 33 MINIMUM 53 1159 PM 14 1996 39 14 29 AVERAGE 60 50 10 31 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 3.13R 3.05 1923 0.15 2.98 0.60 MONTH TO DATE 6.72 0.62 6.10 1.47 SINCE DEC 1 18.29 11.96 6.33 6.29 SINCE JAN 1 12.08 5.84 6.24 4.75 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 3.0 1923 MM MM 0.0 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 5 15 -10 34 MONTH TO DATE 5 62 -57 125 SINCE DEC 1 806 1028 -222 1208 SINCE JUL 1 1147 1353 -206 1499 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 100 AM LOWEST 83 1100 PM AVERAGE 92 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 84 1957 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 16 1996 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 5 2012......SUNRISE 700 AM CST SUNSET 548 PM CST FEBRUARY 6 2012......SUNRISE 659 AM CST SUNSET 549 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$