596 CDUS44 KLCH 231005 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 504 AM CDT SAT MAY 23 2015 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 22 2015... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2015 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 77 516 PM 96 2005 87 -10 89 MINIMUM 56 536 AM 52 1919 65 -9 62 1894 AVERAGE 67 76 -9 76 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.75 1916 0.18 -0.18 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 3.63 3.25 0.38 1.34 SINCE MAR 1 16.73 12.85 3.88 9.04 SINCE JAN 1 21.83 22.53 -0.70 15.42 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 2 11 -9 11 MONTH TO DATE 216 187 29 169 SINCE MAR 1 412 329 83 294 SINCE JAN 1 413 346 67 305 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 300 AM LOWEST 64 400 PM AVERAGE 79 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 97 2005 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 50 1954 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 23 2015...........SUNRISE 610 AM CDT SUNSET 804 PM CDT MAY 24 2015...........SUNRISE 609 AM CDT SUNSET 805 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$