651 CDUS44 KLCH 140856 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 355 AM CDT SUN MAY 14 2017 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 13 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 79 323 PM 93 1905 85 -6 86 MINIMUM 62 1159 PM 46 1960 63 -1 59 AVERAGE 71 74 -3 73 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 4.49 1950 0.13 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.28 1.80 -0.52 0.82 SINCE MAR 1 14.33 11.40 2.93 13.02 SINCE JAN 1 22.04 21.08 0.96 19.50 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 6 9 -3 8 MONTH TO DATE 51 97 -46 82 SINCE MAR 1 313 239 74 270 SINCE JAN 1 395 256 139 278 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 100 AM LOWEST 54 500 PM AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 94 1899 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 48 1971 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 14 2017...........SUNRISE 615 AM CDT SUNSET 759 PM CDT MAY 15 2017...........SUNRISE 614 AM CDT SUNSET 759 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$