843 CDUS44 KLCH 271245 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 745 AM CDT WED JUL 27 2016 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 26 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 92 456 PM 102 1925 92 0 97 1907 MINIMUM 73 1159 PM 61 1911 73 0 74 1894 AVERAGE 83 83 0 86 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 1.27 2.56 1941 0.09 1.18 0.72 MONTH TO DATE 4.48 3.23 1.25 2.80 SINCE JUN 1 7.44 8.33 -0.89 7.60 SINCE JAN 1 29.79 32.33 -2.54 32.85 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 18 18 0 21 MONTH TO DATE 483 450 33 503 SINCE JUN 1 965 903 62 988 SINCE JAN 1 1432 1357 75 1510 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1200 AM LOWEST 56 200 PM AVERAGE 78 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 104 2008 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 61 1911 1894 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JULY 27 2016..........SUNRISE 624 AM CDT SUNSET 809 PM CDT JULY 28 2016..........SUNRISE 625 AM CDT SUNSET 808 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$