Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
451 PM CDT SUN OCT 01 2023

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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1892 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            107   09/05/2000
                       09/04/2000
 LOW              40   09/29/1967
                       09/27/1899
HIGHEST          105   09/07         MM      MM       99  09/22
LOWEST            60   09/18         MM      MM       46  09/30
AVG. MAXIMUM    96.1               89.0     7.1     90.6
AVG. MINIMUM    70.7               66.6     4.1     66.5
MEAN            83.4               77.8     5.6     78.5
DAYS MAX >= 90    28               17.1    10.9       17
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       11.88   1979
 MINIMUM        0.07   2010
TOTALS          1.76               3.39   -1.63     2.90
DAILY AVG.      0.06               0.11   -0.05     0.10
DAYS >= .01        8                8.8    -0.8        6
DAYS >= .10        5                4.5     0.5        5
DAYS >= .50        0                2.0    -2.0        3
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.9    -0.9        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.39   09/07 TO 09/08

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           0.0   5
TOTALS           0.0                 MM      MM      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                 MM      MM       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                  MM
DAYS >= 1.0        0                 MM      MM        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                  MM  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  2      -2        1
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0       MM
COOLING TOTAL    559                386     173      416
 SINCE 1/1      3228               2430     798       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    37/260    DATE  09/07
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    50/270    DATE  09/07

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.14
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           27
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              3
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     59

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              9     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               11     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      10     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      8

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

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