776 CDUS44 KLCH 170825 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 325 AM CDT THU AUG 17 2017 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 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 90 1116 AM 104 1902 94 -4 89 MINIMUM 75 240 AM 57 2004 72 3 73 AVERAGE 83 83 0 81 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.16 3.87 1985 0.13 0.03 0.12 MONTH TO DATE 2.98 1.69 1.29 6.46 SINCE JUN 1 11.65 10.42 1.23 14.50 SINCE JAN 1 36.36 34.42 1.94 36.85 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 18 18 0 16 MONTH TO DATE 270 288 -18 304 SINCE JUN 1 1239 1280 -41 1374 SINCE JAN 1 1814 1734 80 1841 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 100 AM LOWEST 75 1000 AM AVERAGE 88 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 94 107 1902 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 59 2004 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 17 2017........SUNRISE 637 AM CDT SUNSET 751 PM CDT AUGUST 18 2017........SUNRISE 638 AM CDT SUNSET 750 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$