853 CDUS44 KLCH 080812 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 311 AM CDT WED OCT 8 2014 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 7 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 89 307 PM 95 1897 82 7 78 MINIMUM 59 626 AM 39 1899 58 1 51 AVERAGE 74 70 4 65 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.50 1969 0.20 -0.20 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.00 1.48 -0.48 0.63 SINCE SEP 1 1.87 4.38 -2.51 6.02 SINCE JAN 1 33.22 40.61 -7.39 43.61 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 2 7 -5 0 SINCE SEP 1 2 10 -8 0 SINCE JUL 1 2 10 -8 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 9 6 3 0 MONTH TO DATE 50 46 4 74 SINCE SEP 1 451 409 42 535 SINCE JAN 1 2359 2396 -37 2500 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1200 AM LOWEST 55 1200 PM AVERAGE 78 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 94 1962 1912 1903 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 36 1952 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 8 2014.......SUNRISE 708 AM CDT SUNSET 647 PM CDT OCTOBER 9 2014.......SUNRISE 709 AM CDT SUNSET 645 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$