454 CDUS44 KLCH 102218 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 418 PM CST FRI MAR 10 2017 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 10 2017... VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME. 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) TODAY MAXIMUM 79 1138 AM 90 1911 69 10 67 MINIMUM 64 721 AM 26 1996 47 17 63 AVERAGE 72 58 14 65 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY T 2.85 1922 0.16 -0.16 2.38 MONTH TO DATE 0.76 1.70 -0.94 3.79 SINCE MAR 1 0.76 1.70 -0.94 3.79 SINCE JAN 1 8.47 11.38 -2.91 10.27 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.5 MM MM 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 0 8 -8 0 MONTH TO DATE 47 90 -43 30 SINCE MAR 1 47 90 -43 30 SINCE JUL 1 1023 1755 -732 1230 COOLING TODAY 7 1 6 0 MONTH TO DATE 18 10 8 9 SINCE MAR 1 18 10 8 9 SINCE JAN 1 100 27 73 17 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 1200 AM LOWEST 56 300 PM AVERAGE 75 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 90 1911 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 30 1998 1996 1969 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 10 2017.........SUNRISE 626 AM CST SUNSET 615 PM CST MARCH 11 2017.........SUNRISE 625 AM CST SUNSET 616 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$