Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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CDUS44 KLCH 240015
CLIAEX
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
715 PM CDT THU MAY 23 2013
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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 23 2013...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
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
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 90 135 PM 97 2005 87 3 91
MINIMUM 70 138 AM 50 1954 65 5 65
AVERAGE 80 76 4 78
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.10 2.09 1952 0.18 -0.08 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.86 3.43 -0.57 0.45
SINCE MAR 1 7.45 13.03 -5.58 12.53
SINCE JAN 1 23.90 22.71 1.19 29.59
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
TODAY 15 11 4 13
MONTH TO DATE 146 198 -52 254
SINCE MAR 1 255 340 -85 534
SINCE JAN 1 273 357 -84 563
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.6
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 1200 AM
LOWEST 59 100 PM
AVERAGE 80
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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 96 2005
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 51 1967
1917
1893
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 23 2013...........SUNRISE 610 AM CDT SUNSET 805 PM CDT
MAY 24 2013...........SUNRISE 609 AM CDT SUNSET 805 PM CDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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