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CDUS44 KLCH 300825  
CLIAEX  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
325 AM CDT THU APR 30 2026  
   
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..THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 29 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1892 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 85 1:53 PM 91 1899 81 4 87  
1901  
2002  
MINIMUM 68 11:51 PM 45 1916 59 9 69  
1965  
AVERAGE 77 70 7 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.62 8.55 1953 0.15 1.47 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.54 4.79 -1.25 6.44  
SINCE MAR 1 7.41 9.71 -2.30 9.48  
SINCE JAN 1 12.77 19.40 -6.63 20.09  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 2.7  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 25 65 -40 39  
SINCE MAR 1 109 267 -158 172  
SINCE JUL 1 1385 1887 -502 1597  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 12 6 6 13  
MONTH TO DATE 216 106 110 205  
SINCE MAR 1 355 148 207 282  
SINCE JAN 1 408 168 240 326    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 7:00 PM  
LOWEST 65 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 81  
   
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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 93 1901  
1952  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 43 1908  
1965  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 30 2026.........SUNRISE 6:26 AM CDT SUNSET 7:49 PM CDT  
MAY 1 2026...........SUNRISE 6:25 AM CDT SUNSET 7:50 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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