953 CDUS44 KLCH 070849 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 349 AM CDT FRI APR 7 2017 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 6 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 72 234 PM 89 1982 76 -4 76 MINIMUM 47 522 AM 37 1971 52 -5 56 1950 1901 AVERAGE 60 64 -4 66 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 6.90 1983 0.19 -0.19 T MONTH TO DATE 9.10 1.22 7.88 0.10 SINCE MAR 1 11.25 6.27 4.98 8.85 SINCE JAN 1 18.96 15.95 3.01 15.33 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 5 4 1 0 MONTH TO DATE 8 24 -16 22 SINCE MAR 1 137 239 -102 121 SINCE JUL 1 1113 1904 -791 1321 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 1 MONTH TO DATE 16 14 2 5 SINCE MAR 1 121 50 71 59 SINCE JAN 1 203 67 136 67 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 500 AM LOWEST 27 300 PM AVERAGE 60 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 91 1930 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 31 1971 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 7 2017.........SUNRISE 651 AM CDT SUNSET 734 PM CDT APRIL 8 2017.........SUNRISE 650 AM CDT SUNSET 734 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$