263 CDUS44 KLCH 030812 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 311 AM CDT THU AUG 3 2017 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 2 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 80 325 PM 107 1998 93 -13 96 MINIMUM 71 929 AM 63 1965 73 -2 76 AVERAGE 76 83 -7 86 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.31 2.00 1912 0.11 0.20 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.31 0.22 0.09 0.00 SINCE JUN 1 8.98 8.95 0.03 8.04 SINCE JAN 1 33.69 32.95 0.74 30.39 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 11 18 -7 21 MONTH TO DATE 28 36 -8 42 SINCE JUN 1 997 1028 -31 1112 SINCE JAN 1 1572 1482 90 1579 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 800 AM LOWEST 79 400 PM AVERAGE 90 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 106 1998 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 66 1976 1965 1911 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 3 2017........SUNRISE 628 AM CDT SUNSET 804 PM CDT AUGUST 4 2017........SUNRISE 629 AM CDT SUNSET 803 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$