896 CDUS44 KLCH 100815 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 313 AM CDT TUE JUL 10 2012 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 9 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 78 610 PM 102 1948 92 -14 95 1918 MINIMUM 71 938 AM 61 1896 73 -2 77 AVERAGE 75 82 -7 86 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.03 2.78 1956 0.13 -0.10 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.07 1.42 -1.35 0.02 SINCE JUN 1 3.03 6.52 -3.49 3.32 SINCE JAN 1 33.18 30.52 2.66 15.41 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 10 17 -7 21 MONTH TO DATE 168 153 15 181 SINCE JUN 1 672 606 66 760 SINCE JAN 1 1357 1060 297 1400 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1200 AM LOWEST 82 400 PM AVERAGE 91 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 101 1998 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 63 1947 1894 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JULY 10 2012..........SUNRISE 614 AM CDT SUNSET 817 PM CDT JULY 11 2012..........SUNRISE 614 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. $$