649 CDUS44 KLCH 190821 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 320 AM CDT TUE AUG 19 2014 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 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 95 319 PM 106 2011 94 1 90 MINIMUM 73 1247 AM 62 2004 72 1 69 AVERAGE 84 83 1 80 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 2.74 1897 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.99 1.93 0.06 2.75 SINCE JUN 1 10.02 10.66 -0.64 10.40 SINCE JAN 1 28.24 34.66 -6.42 35.66 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 19 18 1 15 MONTH TO DATE 295 324 -29 343 SINCE JUN 1 1263 1316 -53 1351 SINCE JAN 1 1674 1770 -96 1744 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 200 AM LOWEST 49 300 PM AVERAGE 75 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 94 106 1909 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 63 1943 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 19 2014........SUNRISE 638 AM CDT SUNSET 749 PM CDT AUGUST 20 2014........SUNRISE 639 AM CDT SUNSET 748 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$