127 CDUS44 KLCH 130841 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 339 AM CDT THU SEP 13 2012 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 12 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 91 209 PM 99 1947 90 1 93 1930 1909 MINIMUM 66 549 AM 46 1940 67 -1 67 AVERAGE 79 78 1 80 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.01 4.50 1998 0.10 -0.09 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.14 1.02 -0.88 5.14 SINCE SEP 1 0.14 1.02 -0.88 5.14 SINCE JAN 1 43.68 37.25 6.43 25.42 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE SEP 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 14 13 1 15 MONTH TO DATE 189 177 12 124 SINCE SEP 1 189 177 12 124 SINCE JAN 1 2479 2164 315 2667 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 600 AM LOWEST 52 100 PM AVERAGE 73 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 89 100 1906 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 45 1940 SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 13 2012.....SUNRISE 653 AM CDT SUNSET 718 PM CDT SEPTEMBER 14 2012.....SUNRISE 654 AM CDT SUNSET 717 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$