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CXUS54 KLCH 012211
CLMAEX
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
511 PM CDT TUE SEP 01 2026
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..THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2026
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1892 TO 2026
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 110 08/19/2023
08/19/2023
LOW 54 08/14/2004
HIGHEST 103 08/21 MM MM 97 08/12
08/22
08/17
08/18
LOWEST 70 08/02 MM MM 67 08/04
08/25
AVG. MAXIMUM 97.2 93.5 3.7 93.0
AVG. MINIMUM 74.5 71.9 2.6 72.3
MEAN 85.9 82.7 3.2 82.6
DAYS MAX >= 90 31 26.7 4.3 28
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 10.44 1998
MINIMUM 0.00 2000
TOTALS 1.42 3.32 -1.90 4.40
DAILY AVG. 0.05 0.11 -0.06 0.14
DAYS >= .01 5 9.4 -4.4 10
DAYS >= .10 2 5.1 -3.1 8
DAYS >= .50 2 2.2 -0.2 3
DAYS >= 1.00 0 1.0 -1.0 1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.73 08/21 TO 08/21
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 0.0 5
TOTALS 0.0 MM MM 0.0
SINCE 7/1 0.0 MM MM MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. MM 0
DAYS >= 1.0 0 MM MM 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH MM 0 MM
24 HR TOTAL MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 7/1 0 0 0 MM
COOLING TOTAL 656 549 107 552
SINCE 1/1 2484 2044 440 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 30/010 DATE 08/27
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 44/020 DATE 08/27
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.12
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 29
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 2
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 0
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 68
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 6 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 3
LIGHT RAIN 9 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 18 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1
HAZE 0
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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