000 CDUS44 KLCH 232224 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 424 PM CST MON NOV 23 2009 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 23 2009... VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1930 TO 2009 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 65 343 PM 83 1973 66 -1 70 MINIMUM 55 907 AM 28 1975 46 9 50 AVERAGE 60 56 4 60 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 3.79 1940 0.20 -0.20 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.55 4.36 -2.81 3.53 SINCE SEP 1 17.64 13.18 4.46 15.68 SINCE JAN 1 47.30 53.65 -6.35 47.69 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0 0.0 2001 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 5 10 -5 5 MONTH TO DATE 133 161 -28 205 SINCE SEP 1 218 210 8 291 SINCE JUL 1 218 210 8 291 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 600 AM LOWEST 63 200 PM AVERAGE 82 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 81 1973 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 24 1970 SUNRISE AND SUNSET NOVEMBER 23 2009......SUNRISE 645 AM CST SUNSET 508 PM CST NOVEMBER 24 2009......SUNRISE 646 AM CST SUNSET 508 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$