887 CDUS44 KLCH 180827 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 327 AM CDT FRI AUG 18 2017 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 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 1040 AM 107 1902 94 -3 90 MINIMUM 75 106 PM 59 2004 72 3 73 AVERAGE 83 83 0 82 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.18 0.99 1939 0.12 0.06 0.09 MONTH TO DATE 3.16 1.81 1.35 6.55 SINCE JUN 1 11.83 10.54 1.29 14.59 SINCE JAN 1 36.54 34.54 2.00 36.94 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 18 18 0 17 MONTH TO DATE 288 306 -18 321 SINCE JUN 1 1257 1298 -41 1391 SINCE JAN 1 1832 1752 80 1858 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1200 AM LOWEST 68 300 PM AVERAGE 84 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 94 106 2011 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 62 2004 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 18 2017........SUNRISE 638 AM CDT SUNSET 750 PM CDT AUGUST 19 2017........SUNRISE 638 AM CDT SUNSET 749 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$