CDUS44 KLCH 262231 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 531 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2024 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 26 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 84 1:45 PM 91 1925 81 3 69 1944 MINIMUM 67 4:46 AM 35 1910 58 9 56 AVERAGE 76 69 7 63 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 2.93 1997 0.14 -0.14 0.39 MONTH TO DATE 8.04 4.36 3.68 4.73 SINCE MAR 1 12.97 9.28 3.69 8.60 SINCE JAN 1 26.52 18.97 7.55 22.78 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 MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 0 1 -1 2 MONTH TO DATE 35 62 -27 56 SINCE MAR 1 187 264 -77 194 SINCE JUL 1 1696 1884 -188 1365 COOLING TODAY 11 5 6 0 MONTH TO DATE 113 90 23 67 SINCE MAR 1 152 132 20 173 SINCE JAN 1 165 152 13 274 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 97 4:00 AM LOWEST 57 2:00 PM AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 93 1905 2011 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 39 1910 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 26 2024.........SUNRISE 6:30 AM CDT SUNSET 7:47 PM CDT APRIL 27 2024.........SUNRISE 6:29 AM CDT SUNSET 7:47 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$