120 CDUS44 KLCH 290842 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 342 AM CDT FRI AUG 29 2014 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 28 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 93 301 PM 105 1943 93 0 95 MINIMUM 72 456 AM 56 1896 71 1 69 AVERAGE 83 82 1 82 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.49 2003 0.11 -0.11 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.54 3.16 -0.62 4.68 SINCE JUN 1 10.57 11.89 -1.32 12.33 SINCE JAN 1 28.79 35.89 -7.10 37.59 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 18 17 1 17 MONTH TO DATE 484 496 -12 511 SINCE JUN 1 1452 1488 -36 1519 SINCE JAN 1 1863 1942 -79 1912 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM FOG 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) 93 103 1954 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 55 1896 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 29 2014........SUNRISE 644 AM CDT SUNSET 737 PM CDT AUGUST 30 2014........SUNRISE 645 AM CDT SUNSET 736 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$