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CDUS44 KLCH 082228  
CLIAEX  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
528 PM CDT MON APR 08 2024  
   
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..THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 8 2024  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 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 77 11:36 AM 89 2011 76 1 72  
MINIMUM 63 3:32 PM 34 1898 53 10 54  
1939  
AVERAGE 70 65 5 63  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.59 4.52 1942 0.20 0.39 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.25 1.50 -0.25 2.55  
SINCE MAR 1 6.18 6.42 -0.24 6.42  
SINCE JAN 1 19.73 16.11 3.62 20.60  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 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 0.2 MM MM 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 3 -3 2  
MONTH TO DATE 12 28 -16 12  
SINCE MAR 1 164 230 -66 150  
SINCE JUL 1 1673 1850 -177 1321  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 5 3 2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 23 20 3 47  
SINCE MAR 1 62 62 0 153  
SINCE JAN 1 75 82 -7 254    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 76 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 88  
   
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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 89 1893  
1986  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 35 1899  
1916  
2003  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 8 2024.........SUNRISE 6:50 AM CDT SUNSET 7:35 PM CDT  
APRIL 9 2024.........SUNRISE 6:48 AM CDT SUNSET 7:35 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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