391 CDUS44 KLCH 230849 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 348 AM CDT WED AUG 23 2017 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 22 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 93 MM 103 1980 94 -1 92 1906 1902 MINIMUM 73 MM 55 1893 71 2 73 AVERAGE 83 82 1 83 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.25 1918 0.13 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 3.17 2.44 0.73 7.78 SINCE JUN 1 11.84 11.17 0.67 15.82 SINCE JAN 1 36.55 35.17 1.38 38.17 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 18 17 1 18 MONTH TO DATE 385 394 -9 403 SINCE JUN 1 1354 1386 -32 1473 SINCE JAN 1 1929 1840 89 1940 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 7 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 300 AM LOWEST 52 1200 PM AVERAGE 76 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 105 1906 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 57 1893 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 23 2017........SUNRISE 641 AM CDT SUNSET 744 PM CDT AUGUST 24 2017........SUNRISE 641 AM CDT SUNSET 743 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$