419 CDUS44 KLCH 220909 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 409 AM CDT FRI AUG 22 2014 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 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 1230 PM 104 1999 94 1 92 MINIMUM 74 1151 PM 57 1940 72 2 73 AVERAGE 85 82 3 83 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.13 1.45 1978 0.13 0.00 0.08 MONTH TO DATE 2.12 2.31 -0.19 4.67 SINCE JUN 1 10.15 11.04 -0.89 12.32 SINCE JAN 1 28.37 35.04 -6.67 37.58 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 20 17 3 18 MONTH TO DATE 354 377 -23 387 SINCE JUN 1 1322 1369 -47 1395 SINCE JAN 1 1733 1823 -90 1788 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1100 PM LOWEST 60 1200 PM AVERAGE 80 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 94 103 1980 1906 1902 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 55 1893 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 22 2014........SUNRISE 640 AM CDT SUNSET 745 PM CDT AUGUST 23 2014........SUNRISE 641 AM CDT SUNSET 744 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$