243 CDUS44 KLCH 110941 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 440 AM CDT THU MAY 11 2017 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 10 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 85 241 PM 94 1927 84 1 88 MINIMUM 61 512 AM 45 1906 62 -1 68 AVERAGE 73 73 0 78 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.81 1925 0.13 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.91 1.40 -0.49 0.82 SINCE MAR 1 13.96 11.00 2.96 13.02 SINCE JAN 1 21.67 20.68 0.99 19.50 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 8 8 0 13 MONTH TO DATE 28 71 -43 49 SINCE MAR 1 290 213 77 237 SINCE JAN 1 372 230 142 245 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 500 AM LOWEST 48 300 PM AVERAGE 74 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 93 2002 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 46 1909 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 11 2017...........SUNRISE 617 AM CDT SUNSET 757 PM CDT MAY 12 2017...........SUNRISE 616 AM CDT SUNSET 757 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$