824  
CDUS44 KLCH 302218  
CLIAEX  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
518 PM CDT TUE APR 30 2024  
   
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..THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 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 85 3:18 PM 93 1901 82 3 82  
1952  
MINIMUM 57 5:01 AM 43 1908 59 -2 49  
1965  
AVERAGE 71 70 1 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.60 1905 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 10.23 4.94 5.29 5.10  
SINCE MAR 1 15.16 9.86 5.30 8.97  
SINCE JAN 1 28.71 19.55 9.16 23.15  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 MM MM 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  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 35 66 -31 59  
SINCE MAR 1 187 268 -81 197  
SINCE JUL 1 1696 1888 -192 1368  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 6 6 0 1  
MONTH TO DATE 149 113 36 72  
SINCE MAR 1 188 155 33 178  
SINCE JAN 1 201 175 26 279    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 53 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 94 1901  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 42 1908  
1925  
 
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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