220 CDUS44 KLCH 200838 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 335 AM CDT THU SEP 20 2012 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 19 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 80 348 PM 99 2005 87 -7 84 MINIMUM 56 1159 PM 45 1981 65 -9 65 AVERAGE 68 76 -8 75 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.82 2002 0.09 -0.09 0.45 MONTH TO DATE 1.41 1.56 -0.15 5.59 SINCE SEP 1 1.41 1.56 -0.15 5.59 SINCE JAN 1 44.95 37.79 7.16 25.87 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 3 11 -8 10 MONTH TO DATE 274 261 13 203 SINCE SEP 1 274 261 13 203 SINCE JAN 1 2564 2248 316 2746 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 1000 PM LOWEST 35 100 PM AVERAGE 64 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 101 2005 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 47 1903 SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 20 2012.....SUNRISE 658 AM CDT SUNSET 709 PM CDT SEPTEMBER 21 2012.....SUNRISE 658 AM CDT SUNSET 707 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$