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CLIAEX

CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
544 PM CDT WED AUG 28 2024

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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 28 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         98  12:15 PM 105    1943  93      5       95        
  MINIMUM         77   3:00 AM  56    1896  71      6       77        
  AVERAGE         88                        82      6       86     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            T             2.65 2017   0.12  -0.12     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.83                      2.97  -2.14     0.03     
  SINCE JUN 1     10.50                     12.71  -2.21     6.48     
  SINCE JAN 1     48.10                     36.20  11.90    33.07     

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 COOLING                                                              
  TODAY           23                        17      6       21        
  MONTH TO DATE  559                       498     61      763        
  SINCE JUN 1   1650                      1516    134     1992        
  SINCE JAN 1   2244                      1993    251     2607        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)        
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    11   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)        
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.3                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                                 
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                                 


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                             
  LIGHT RAIN                                                          


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    88           6:00 AM                                      
 LOWEST     43           1:00 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    66                                                        

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   93       103      1954                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        55      1896                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
AUGUST 28 2024........SUNRISE   6:44 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:38 PM CDT     
AUGUST 29 2024........SUNRISE   6:45 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:37 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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