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CDUS44 KLCH 300829  
CLIAEX  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
329 AM CDT TUE APR 30 2024  
   
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..THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 29 2024  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 74 5:33 PM 91 1899 81 -7 68  
1901  
2002  
MINIMUM 62 1:30 AM 45 1916 59 3 55  
1965  
AVERAGE 68 70 -2 62  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 2.19 8.55 1953 0.15 2.04 0.03  
MONTH TO DATE 10.23 4.79 5.44 5.10  
SINCE MAR 1 15.16 9.71 5.45 8.97  
SINCE JAN 1 28.71 19.40 9.31 23.15  
 
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 0.2 MM MM 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 3  
MONTH TO DATE 35 65 -30 59  
SINCE MAR 1 187 267 -80 197  
SINCE JUL 1 1696 1887 -191 1368  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 3 6 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 143 106 37 71  
SINCE MAR 1 182 148 34 177  
SINCE JAN 1 195 168 27 278    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 44 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 62 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 73 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 87  
   
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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 2024.........SUNRISE 6:26 AM CDT SUNSET 7:49 PM CDT  
MAY 1 2024...........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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