237 CDUS44 KLCH 090921 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 421 AM CDT MON MAY 9 2016 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 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 82 206 PM 91 2003 84 -2 87 2002 1984 MINIMUM 58 507 AM 43 1917 61 -3 70 AVERAGE 70 72 -2 79 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.75 1994 0.14 -0.14 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.82 1.14 -0.32 0.07 SINCE MAR 1 13.02 10.74 2.28 13.17 SINCE JAN 1 19.50 20.42 -0.92 18.27 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 5 8 -3 14 MONTH TO DATE 27 55 -28 68 SINCE MAR 1 215 197 18 264 SINCE JAN 1 223 214 9 265 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 300 AM LOWEST 51 200 PM AVERAGE 76 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 95 2008 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 45 1917 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 9 2016...........SUNRISE 618 AM CDT SUNSET 756 PM CDT MAY 10 2016...........SUNRISE 617 AM CDT SUNSET 756 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$