521 CDUS44 KLCH 160847 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 346 AM CDT TUE MAY 16 2017 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 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 87 224 PM 94 1899 85 2 80 MINIMUM 59 514 AM 45 1907 63 -4 64 AVERAGE 73 74 -1 72 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.20 1928 0.15 -0.15 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.28 2.09 -0.81 0.82 SINCE MAR 1 14.33 11.69 2.64 13.02 SINCE JAN 1 22.04 21.37 0.67 19.50 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 8 9 -1 7 MONTH TO DATE 64 115 -51 98 SINCE MAR 1 326 257 69 286 SINCE JAN 1 408 274 134 294 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 400 AM LOWEST 42 300 PM AVERAGE 71 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 93 1925 1899 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 46 1907 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 16 2017...........SUNRISE 613 AM CDT SUNSET 800 PM CDT MAY 17 2017...........SUNRISE 613 AM CDT SUNSET 801 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$