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CDUS44 KLCH 260807  
CLIAEX  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
307 AM CDT TUE AUG 26 2008  
 
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..THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 25 2008  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1930 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 88 521 PM 101 1943 92 -4 98  
MINIMUM 73 1153 PM 64 1966 72 1 70  
AVERAGE 81 82 -1 84  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.04 1.24 1977 0.14 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.23 3.51 -0.28 0.33  
SINCE JUN 1 7.84 12.62 -4.78 12.25  
SINCE JAN 1 32.01 39.63 -7.62 29.96  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 16 17 -1 19  
MONTH TO DATE 457 456 1 493  
SINCE JUN 1 1643 1492 151 1448  
SINCE JAN 1 2229 1918 311 1897    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.6  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 1000 PM  
LOWEST 65 300 PM  
AVERAGE 79  
 
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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 102 1943  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 61 1966  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 26 2008........SUNRISE 643 AM CDT SUNSET 740 PM CDT  
AUGUST 27 2008........SUNRISE 643 AM CDT SUNSET 739 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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