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CDUS44 KLCH 012230  
CLIAEX  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
530 PM CDT WED MAY 01 2024  
   
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..THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 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 89 3:03 PM 94 1901 82 7 79  
MINIMUM 61 5:50 AM 42 1908 59 2 51  
1925  
AVERAGE 75 70 5 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 5.16 1937 0.14 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.14 -0.14 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 15.16 10.00 5.16 8.97  
SINCE JAN 1 28.71 19.69 9.02 23.15  
 
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 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 0  
SINCE MAR 1 187 268 -81 197  
SINCE JUL 1 1696 1888 -192 1368  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 10 6 4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 10 6 4 0  
SINCE MAR 1 198 161 37 178  
SINCE JAN 1 211 181 30 279    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 45 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 92 1902  
1943  
1947  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 39 1909  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 1 2024...........SUNRISE 6:25 AM CDT SUNSET 7:50 PM CDT  
MAY 2 2024...........SUNRISE 6:24 AM CDT SUNSET 7:51 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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