770 CDUS44 KLCH 140805 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 305 AM CDT FRI MAR 14 2014 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 13 2014... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2014 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 66 408 PM 89 1911 70 -4 69 1904 1900 MINIMUM 34 643 AM 27 1948 47 -13 36 AVERAGE 50 59 -9 53 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.67 1927 0.19 -0.19 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.80 2.26 -1.46 0.12 SINCE MAR 1 0.80 2.26 -1.46 0.12 SINCE JAN 1 7.18 11.94 -4.76 16.57 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.2 MM MM 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.2 MM MM 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 5.0 MM MM 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 15 7 8 12 MONTH TO DATE 181 112 69 183 SINCE MAR 1 181 112 69 183 SINCE JUL 1 2197 1777 420 1616 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 1 13 -12 0 SINCE MAR 1 1 13 -12 0 SINCE JAN 1 12 30 -18 18 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 500 AM LOWEST 26 300 PM AVERAGE 59 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 85 2008 1963 1955 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 26 1993 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 14 2014.........SUNRISE 721 AM CDT SUNSET 718 PM CDT MARCH 15 2014.........SUNRISE 720 AM CDT SUNSET 718 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$