351  
CDUS44 KLCH 262244  
CLIAEX  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
544 PM CDT TUE AUG 26 2008  
 
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..THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 26 2008
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 93 307 PM 102 1943 92 1 99  
MINIMUM 70 557 AM 61 1966 72 -2 72  
AVERAGE 82 82 0 86  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.08 1967 0.14 -0.14 T  
MONTH TO DATE 3.23 3.65 -0.42 0.33  
SINCE JUN 1 7.84 12.76 -4.92 12.25  
SINCE JAN 1 32.01 39.77 -7.76 29.96  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
TODAY 17 17 0 21  
MONTH TO DATE 474 473 1 514  
SINCE JUN 1 1660 1509 151 1469  
SINCE JAN 1 2246 1935 311 1918    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.2  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 1200 AM  
LOWEST 49 200 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
 
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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 104 1999  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 64 1930  
 
 
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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