814 CDUS44 KLCH 210852 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 352 AM CDT SUN OCT 21 2012 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 20 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 83 324 PM 92 1899 79 4 69 MINIMUM 44 623 AM 30 1989 53 -9 32 AVERAGE 64 66 -2 51 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.74 1902 0.18 -0.18 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.75 3.99 -3.24 0.36 SINCE SEP 1 3.94 6.89 -2.95 5.98 SINCE JAN 1 47.48 43.12 4.36 26.26 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 1 3 -2 14 MONTH TO DATE 30 30 0 42 SINCE SEP 1 30 33 -3 42 SINCE JUL 1 30 33 -3 42 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 0 MONTH TO DATE 85 105 -20 76 SINCE SEP 1 475 468 7 410 SINCE JAN 1 2765 2455 310 2953 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 300 AM LOWEST 22 200 PM AVERAGE 58 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 91 1899 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 31 1989 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 21 2012.......SUNRISE 718 AM CDT SUNSET 631 PM CDT OCTOBER 22 2012.......SUNRISE 718 AM CDT SUNSET 630 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$