966 CDUS44 KLCH 131245 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 745 AM CDT THU AUG 13 2015 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 12 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 99 158 PM 104 1948 93 6 92 MINIMUM 73 556 AM 58 1893 72 1 71 AVERAGE 86 83 3 82 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.36 2.50 1987 0.09 0.27 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.57 1.26 -0.69 1.62 SINCE JUN 1 8.91 9.99 -1.08 9.65 SINCE JAN 1 34.16 33.99 0.17 27.87 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 21 18 3 17 MONTH TO DATE 259 216 43 205 SINCE JUN 1 1352 1208 144 1173 SINCE JAN 1 1874 1662 212 1584 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 39 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 50 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 200 AM LOWEST 42 200 PM AVERAGE 71 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 94 104 1948 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 58 1893 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 13 2015........SUNRISE 634 AM CDT SUNSET 755 PM CDT AUGUST 14 2015........SUNRISE 635 AM CDT SUNSET 754 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$