832 CDUS44 KLCH 020828 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 327 AM CDT WED AUG 2 2017 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 1 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 91 431 PM 105 1998 93 -2 96 MINIMUM 72 554 AM 64 1936 73 -1 75 1897 AVERAGE 82 83 -1 86 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.60 1893 0.11 -0.11 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.11 -0.11 0.00 SINCE JUN 1 8.67 8.84 -0.17 8.04 SINCE JAN 1 33.38 32.84 0.54 30.39 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 17 18 -1 21 MONTH TO DATE 17 18 -1 21 SINCE JUN 1 986 1010 -24 1091 SINCE JAN 1 1561 1464 97 1558 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 11 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 500 AM LOWEST 50 400 PM AVERAGE 75 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 107 1998 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 63 1965 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 2 2017........SUNRISE 628 AM CDT SUNSET 805 PM CDT AUGUST 3 2017........SUNRISE 628 AM CDT SUNSET 804 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$