537 CDUS44 KLCH 190829 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 329 AM CDT FRI APR 19 2013 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 18 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 84 1242 PM 92 2006 79 5 77 MINIMUM 50 1159 PM 39 2001 55 -5 50 AVERAGE 67 67 0 64 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.58 2.57 1991 0.15 0.43 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.74 3.05 -0.31 3.50 SINCE MAR 1 4.13 8.10 -3.97 11.01 SINCE JAN 1 20.58 17.78 2.80 28.07 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 2 -2 1 MONTH TO DATE 61 56 5 3 SINCE MAR 1 367 271 96 68 SINCE JUL 1 1800 1936 -136 1498 COOLING YESTERDAY 2 3 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 60 50 10 93 SINCE MAR 1 76 86 -10 217 SINCE JAN 1 94 103 -9 246 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 87 1200 AM LOWEST 65 100 PM AVERAGE 76 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 94 1987 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 38 1901 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 19 2013.........SUNRISE 637 AM CDT SUNSET 742 PM CDT APRIL 20 2013.........SUNRISE 636 AM CDT SUNSET 742 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$