192 CDUS44 KLCH 260842 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 341 AM CDT THU APR 26 2012 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 25 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 87 220 PM 93 1925 81 6 88 MINIMUM 57 545 AM 32 1910 57 0 70 AVERAGE 72 69 3 79 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.16 1946 0.09 -0.09 T MONTH TO DATE 4.57 3.94 0.63 0.83 SINCE MAR 1 12.08 8.99 3.09 4.75 SINCE JAN 1 29.14 18.67 10.47 10.04 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 17 63 -46 27 SINCE MAR 1 82 278 -196 181 SINCE JUL 1 1512 1943 -431 1940 COOLING YESTERDAY 7 5 2 14 MONTH TO DATE 103 79 24 196 SINCE MAR 1 227 115 112 253 SINCE JAN 1 256 132 124 287 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 500 AM LOWEST 37 300 PM AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 91 1944 1925 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 35 1910 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 26 2012.........SUNRISE 630 AM CDT SUNSET 747 PM CDT APRIL 27 2012.........SUNRISE 629 AM CDT SUNSET 747 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$