AFOS product CLIAEX
Dates interpreted at 00:00 UTC
Download date range (UTC midnight)
Bulk Download Bulk Download
607 
CDUS44 KLCH 060834
CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
333 AM CDT MON MAY 6 2013


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

...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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         67    447 PM  94    1952  83    -16       89       
  MINIMUM         42    544 AM  41    1954  61    -19       71       
  AVERAGE         55                        72    -17       80      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.44 1960   0.15  -0.15     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.14                      0.70  -0.56     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.73                     10.30  -5.57    12.08    
  SINCE JAN 1     21.18                     19.98   1.20    29.14    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         7     -7       15       
  MONTH TO DATE   10                        32    -22       73       
  SINCE MAR 1    119                       174    -55      353       
  SINCE JAN 1    137                       191    -54      382       
..................................................................


WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     37           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       

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

                                                                     
THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        95      1906                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        38      1954                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  6 2013...........SUNRISE   621 AM CDT   SUNSET   753 PM CDT   
MAY  7 2013...........SUNRISE   620 AM CDT   SUNSET   754 PM CDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




$$