AFOS product CLIAEX
Dates interpreted at 00:00 UTC
Download date range (UTC midnight)
Bulk Download Bulk Download
380 
CDUS44 KLCH 100815
CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
314 AM CDT WED APR 10 2013


................................... 

...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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         81    115 PM  89    1986  77      4       83       
                                      1893                          
  MINIMUM         66    620 AM  35    2003  53     13       56       
                                      1916                          
                                      1899                          
  AVERAGE         74                        64     10       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.07 1933   0.17  -0.17     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.67                      1.77  -1.10     1.19    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.06                      6.82  -4.76     8.70    
  SINCE JAN 1     18.51                     16.50   2.01    25.76    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM  MM     MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   42                        34      8        0       
  SINCE MAR 1    348                       249     99       65       
  SINCE JUL 1   1781                      1914   -133     1495       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                         3      6        5       
  MONTH TO DATE   16                        23     -7       48       
  SINCE MAR 1     32                        59    -27      172       
  SINCE JAN 1     50                        76    -26      201       
..................................................................


WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     69          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    85                                                       

..........................................................

                                                                     
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 2013.........SUNRISE   648 AM CDT   SUNSET   736 PM CDT   
APRIL 11 2013.........SUNRISE   646 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.                                          




$$