409 CDUS44 KLCH 220816 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 316 AM CDT MON OCT 22 2012 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 21 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 86 307 PM 91 1899 78 8 76 MINIMUM 55 128 AM 31 1989 53 2 38 AVERAGE 71 66 5 57 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 5.55 1984 0.17 -0.17 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.75 4.16 -3.41 0.36 SINCE SEP 1 3.94 7.06 -3.12 5.98 SINCE JAN 1 47.48 43.29 4.19 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 0 3 -3 8 MONTH TO DATE 30 33 -3 50 SINCE SEP 1 30 36 -6 50 SINCE JUL 1 30 36 -6 50 COOLING YESTERDAY 6 4 2 0 MONTH TO DATE 91 109 -18 76 SINCE SEP 1 481 472 9 410 SINCE JAN 1 2771 2459 312 2953 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 1100 PM LOWEST 40 100 PM AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 93 1939 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 34 1976 1898 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 22 2012.......SUNRISE 718 AM CDT SUNSET 630 PM CDT OCTOBER 23 2012.......SUNRISE 719 AM CDT SUNSET 629 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$