791 CDUS44 KLCH 150825 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 325 AM CDT THU MAY 15 2014 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 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 67 1212 AM 94 1899 85 -18 86 MINIMUM 50 1159 PM 48 1971 63 -13 54 AVERAGE 59 74 -15 70 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.19 1.57 1987 0.14 0.05 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.34 1.94 -0.60 2.27 SINCE MAR 1 9.04 11.54 -2.50 6.86 SINCE JAN 1 15.42 21.22 -5.80 23.31 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 0 9 -9 5 MONTH TO DATE 109 106 3 42 SINCE MAR 1 234 248 -14 151 SINCE JAN 1 245 265 -20 169 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 97 700 AM LOWEST 67 400 PM AVERAGE 82 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 94 1899 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 45 1907 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 15 2014...........SUNRISE 614 AM CDT SUNSET 759 PM CDT MAY 16 2014...........SUNRISE 614 AM CDT SUNSET 800 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$