143 CDUS44 KLCH 210826 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 324 AM CDT TUE MAR 21 2017 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 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 84 304 PM 91 1907 72 12 57 MINIMUM 63 145 AM 25 1923 49 14 42 AVERAGE 74 60 14 50 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.85 1894 0.15 -0.15 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.01 3.39 -2.38 7.01 SINCE MAR 1 1.01 3.39 -2.38 7.01 SINCE JAN 1 8.72 13.07 -4.35 13.49 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 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 YESTERDAY 0 6 -6 15 MONTH TO DATE 129 157 -28 55 SINCE MAR 1 129 157 -28 55 SINCE JUL 1 1105 1822 -717 1255 COOLING YESTERDAY 9 1 8 0 MONTH TO DATE 33 20 13 38 SINCE MAR 1 33 20 13 38 SINCE JAN 1 115 37 78 46 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6 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 93 100 AM LOWEST 46 500 PM AVERAGE 70 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 93 1907 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 28 1965 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 21 2017.........SUNRISE 712 AM CDT SUNSET 723 PM CDT MARCH 22 2017.........SUNRISE 711 AM CDT SUNSET 723 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$