644 CDUS44 KLCH 120838 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 337 AM CDT THU JUL 12 2012 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 11 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 82 338 PM 105 1917 92 -10 99 MINIMUM 73 553 AM 63 1894 73 0 75 AVERAGE 78 82 -4 87 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.05 2.25 1993 0.16 -0.11 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.64 1.72 -0.08 0.02 SINCE JUN 1 4.60 6.82 -2.22 3.32 SINCE JAN 1 34.75 30.82 3.93 15.41 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 13 17 -4 22 MONTH TO DATE 195 187 8 224 SINCE JUN 1 699 640 59 803 SINCE JAN 1 1384 1094 290 1443 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 100 AM LOWEST 69 300 PM AVERAGE 81 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 107 1901 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 64 1905 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JULY 12 2012..........SUNRISE 615 AM CDT SUNSET 817 PM CDT JULY 13 2012..........SUNRISE 616 AM CDT SUNSET 816 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$