096 CDUS44 KLCH 100816 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 316 AM CDT SAT AUG 10 2013 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 9 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 98 225 PM 107 1947 93 5 93 MINIMUM 74 521 AM 60 1990 72 2 72 1989 AVERAGE 86 83 3 83 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 2.90 1998 0.08 -0.08 T MONTH TO DATE T 0.99 -0.99 1.55 SINCE JUN 1 7.65 9.72 -2.07 9.50 SINCE JAN 1 32.91 33.72 -0.81 39.65 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 21 18 3 18 MONTH TO DATE 195 162 33 180 SINCE JUN 1 1203 1154 49 1238 SINCE JAN 1 1596 1608 -12 1923 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150) 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 94 200 AM LOWEST 45 100 PM AVERAGE 70 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 104 1924 1907 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 57 1893 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 10 2013........SUNRISE 633 AM CDT SUNSET 758 PM CDT AUGUST 11 2013........SUNRISE 633 AM CDT SUNSET 757 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$