304 CDUS44 KLCH 310854 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 253 AM CST MON DEC 31 2012 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 30 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 49 233 PM 80 1973 59 -10 73 MINIMUM 25 732 AM 14 1983 39 -14 39 AVERAGE 37 49 -12 56 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.40 2006 0.13 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 5.80 5.99 -0.19 6.20 SINCE DEC 1 5.80 5.99 -0.19 6.20 SINCE JAN 1 53.77 55.79 -2.02 35.86 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM MM MONTH TO DATE 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 28 16 12 9 MONTH TO DATE 325 449 -124 459 SINCE DEC 1 325 449 -124 459 SINCE JUL 1 692 774 -82 800 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.9 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 92 700 AM LOWEST 39 200 PM AVERAGE 66 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 81 1984 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 13 1983 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 31 2012......SUNRISE 709 AM CST SUNSET 518 PM CST JANUARY 1 2013.......SUNRISE 709 AM CST SUNSET 519 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$