040 CDUS44 KLCH 090827 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 327 AM CDT FRI AUG 9 2013 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 8 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 99 146 PM 106 1947 93 6 96 MINIMUM 74 524 AM 64 1901 72 2 74 AVERAGE 87 83 4 85 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.10 1944 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE T 0.91 -0.91 1.55 SINCE JUN 1 7.65 9.64 -1.99 9.50 SINCE JAN 1 32.91 33.64 -0.73 39.65 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 22 18 4 20 MONTH TO DATE 174 144 30 162 SINCE JUN 1 1182 1136 46 1220 SINCE JAN 1 1575 1590 -15 1905 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 500 AM LOWEST 33 200 PM AVERAGE 67 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 107 1947 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 60 1990 1989 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 9 2013........SUNRISE 632 AM CDT SUNSET 759 PM CDT AUGUST 10 2013........SUNRISE 633 AM CDT SUNSET 758 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$