285 CDUS44 KLCH 021245 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 645 AM CST THU MAR 2 2017 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 1 2017... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2017 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 82 1200 PM 85 1907 67 15 75 1904 MINIMUM 55 1159 PM 24 1968 44 11 49 AVERAGE 69 56 13 62 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.09 3.50 1965 0.17 -0.08 0.05 MONTH TO DATE 0.09 0.17 -0.08 0.05 SINCE MAR 1 0.09 0.17 -0.08 0.05 SINCE JAN 1 7.80 9.85 -2.05 6.53 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM MM MONTH TO DATE 0.0 MM MM MM SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM MM MM SINCE JUL 1 0.5 MM MM 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 10 -10 3 MONTH TO DATE 0 10 -10 3 SINCE MAR 1 0 10 -10 3 SINCE JUL 1 976 1675 -699 1203 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 400 AM LOWEST 30 1100 PM AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 84 1955 1940 1904 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 23 1980 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 2 2017.........SUNRISE 635 AM CST SUNSET 609 PM CST MARCH 3 2017.........SUNRISE 634 AM CST SUNSET 610 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$