310 CDUS44 KLCH 050817 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 317 AM CDT TUE AUG 5 2014 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 4 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 91 1257 PM 103 1899 93 -2 98 MINIMUM 72 510 AM 64 1920 73 -1 74 AVERAGE 82 83 -1 86 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 2.74 1940 0.11 -0.11 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.44 0.45 0.99 T SINCE JUN 1 9.47 9.18 0.29 7.65 SINCE JAN 1 27.69 33.18 -5.49 32.91 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 17 18 -1 21 MONTH TO DATE 59 72 -13 85 SINCE JUN 1 1027 1064 -37 1093 SINCE JAN 1 1438 1518 -80 1486 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 300 AM LOWEST 56 100 PM AVERAGE 78 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 104 1897 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 60 1912 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 5 2014........SUNRISE 629 AM CDT SUNSET 803 PM CDT AUGUST 6 2014........SUNRISE 630 AM CDT SUNSET 802 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$