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CDUS44 KLCH 052218  
CLIAEX  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
418 PM CST FRI JAN 05 2024  
   
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..THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 5 2024  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1892 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 48 1:02 PM 78 1997 59 -11 66  
MINIMUM 37 1:08 AM 11 1911 39 -2 42  
AVERAGE 43 49 -6 54  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 1.21 2.52 1962 0.19 1.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.52 0.95 0.57 2.09  
SINCE DEC 1 4.51 6.23 -1.72 9.29  
SINCE JAN 1 1.52 0.95 0.57 2.09  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 MM MM MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 22 16 6 11  
MONTH TO DATE 100 80 20 17  
SINCE DEC 1 495 529 -34 389  
SINCE JUL 1 789 853 -64 680    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 12:00 PM  
LOWEST 60 3:00 AM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 80 2008  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 15 1924  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 5 2024.......SUNRISE 7:10 AM CST SUNSET 5:21 PM CST  
JANUARY 6 2024.......SUNRISE 7:10 AM CST SUNSET 5:22 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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