053 CDUS44 KLCH 100825 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 325 AM CDT THU APR 10 2014 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 9 2014... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2014 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 73 430 PM 89 1986 77 -4 81 1893 MINIMUM 40 614 AM 35 2003 53 -13 66 1916 1899 AVERAGE 57 64 -7 74 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.07 1933 0.17 -0.17 T MONTH TO DATE 1.94 1.77 0.17 0.67 SINCE MAR 1 5.85 6.82 -0.97 2.06 SINCE JAN 1 12.23 16.50 -4.27 18.51 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.2 MM MM 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 5.0 MM MM 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 8 3 5 0 MONTH TO DATE 37 34 3 42 SINCE MAR 1 354 249 105 348 SINCE JUL 1 2370 1914 456 1781 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 9 MONTH TO DATE 25 23 2 16 SINCE MAR 1 38 59 -21 32 SINCE JAN 1 49 76 -27 50 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 500 AM LOWEST 25 600 PM AVERAGE 59 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 90 2011 1893 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 32 2003 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 10 2014.........SUNRISE 648 AM CDT SUNSET 735 PM CDT APRIL 11 2014.........SUNRISE 647 AM CDT SUNSET 736 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$