174 CDUS44 KLCH 030832 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 330 AM CDT WED APR 3 2013 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 2 2013... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2013 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 78 221 PM 87 2006 75 3 82 1945 MINIMUM 52 151 AM 34 1962 51 1 64 AVERAGE 65 63 2 73 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 2.35 1920 0.21 -0.21 0.58 MONTH TO DATE T 0.43 -0.43 0.58 SINCE MAR 1 1.39 5.48 -4.09 8.09 SINCE JAN 1 17.84 15.16 2.68 25.15 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 8 -8 0 SINCE MAR 1 306 223 83 65 SINCE JUL 1 1739 1888 -149 1495 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 8 MONTH TO DATE 0 4 -4 17 SINCE MAR 1 16 40 -24 141 SINCE JAN 1 34 57 -23 170 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 1200 AM LOWEST 47 100 PM AVERAGE 70 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 87 1940 1918 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 32 1915 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 3 2013.........SUNRISE 656 AM CDT SUNSET 731 PM CDT APRIL 4 2013.........SUNRISE 655 AM CDT SUNSET 732 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$