243 CDUS44 KLCH 051226 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 725 AM CDT TUE APR 5 2016 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 4 2016... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2016 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 81 458 PM 89 1954 75 6 70 1893 MINIMUM 48 513 AM 33 1987 51 -3 49 AVERAGE 65 63 2 60 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 7.00 1905 0.19 -0.19 0.10 MONTH TO DATE 0.10 0.83 -0.73 0.46 SINCE MAR 1 8.85 5.88 2.97 6.26 SINCE JAN 1 15.33 15.56 -0.23 11.36 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM MM MONTH TO DATE 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM MM 0.3 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.3 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 5 MONTH TO DATE 22 16 6 5 SINCE MAR 1 121 231 -110 186 SINCE JUL 1 1321 1896 -575 2037 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 8 -8 26 SINCE MAR 1 54 44 10 70 SINCE JAN 1 62 61 1 71 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 86 500 AM LOWEST 28 300 PM AVERAGE 57 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 89 1955 1918 1906 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 33 1987 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 5 2016.........SUNRISE 653 AM CDT SUNSET 733 PM CDT APRIL 6 2016.........SUNRISE 652 AM CDT SUNSET 733 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$