077 CDUS44 KLCH 221245 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 745 AM CDT SAT AUG 22 2015 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 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 89 1154 AM 104 1999 94 -5 95 MINIMUM 73 611 AM 57 1940 72 1 74 AVERAGE 81 82 -1 85 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.45 1978 0.13 -0.13 0.13 MONTH TO DATE 0.84 2.31 -1.47 2.12 SINCE JUN 1 9.18 11.04 -1.86 10.15 SINCE JAN 1 34.43 35.04 -0.61 28.37 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 16 17 -1 20 MONTH TO DATE 417 377 40 354 SINCE JUN 1 1510 1369 141 1322 SINCE JAN 1 2032 1823 209 1733 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 200 AM LOWEST 55 1100 AM AVERAGE 78 .......................................................... 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 2015........SUNRISE 640 AM CDT SUNSET 746 PM CDT AUGUST 23 2015........SUNRISE 641 AM CDT SUNSET 745 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$