701 CDUS44 KLCH 311245 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 645 AM CST SAT DEC 31 2016 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 30 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 54 238 PM 80 1973 59 -5 59 MINIMUM 36 725 AM 14 1983 39 -3 48 AVERAGE 45 49 -4 54 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 3.40 2006 0.13 -0.13 T MONTH TO DATE 8.77 5.99 2.78 8.06 SINCE DEC 1 8.77 5.99 2.78 8.06 SINCE JAN 1 55.74 55.79 -0.05 63.18 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM 0.0 MM MM MM MM MONTH TO DATE 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 20 16 4 11 MONTH TO DATE 352 449 -97 230 SINCE DEC 1 352 449 -97 230 SINCE JUL 1 527 774 -247 381 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 12 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 700 AM LOWEST 26 300 PM AVERAGE 59 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 81 1984 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 13 1983 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 31 2016......SUNRISE 709 AM CST SUNSET 518 PM CST JANUARY 1 2017.......SUNRISE 709 AM CST SUNSET 519 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$