360 CDUS44 KLCH 050835 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 333 AM CDT MON AUG 5 2013 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 4 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 98 444 PM 103 1899 93 5 95 MINIMUM 74 543 AM 64 1920 73 1 76 AVERAGE 86 83 3 86 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.74 1940 0.11 -0.11 0.13 MONTH TO DATE T 0.45 -0.45 0.13 SINCE JUN 1 7.65 9.18 -1.53 8.08 SINCE JAN 1 32.91 33.18 -0.27 38.23 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 21 18 3 21 MONTH TO DATE 85 72 13 84 SINCE JUN 1 1093 1064 29 1142 SINCE JAN 1 1486 1518 -32 1827 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 94 400 AM LOWEST 42 200 PM AVERAGE 68 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 104 1897 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 60 1912 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 5 2013........SUNRISE 630 AM CDT SUNSET 802 PM CDT AUGUST 6 2013........SUNRISE 630 AM CDT SUNSET 801 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$