866 CDUS44 KLCH 290904 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 403 AM CDT TUE AUG 29 2017 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 28 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 75 412 AM 105 1943 93 -18 92 MINIMUM 70 1159 PM 56 1896 71 -1 72 AVERAGE 73 82 -9 82 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 2.65R 1.49 2003 0.11 2.54 T MONTH TO DATE 6.18 3.16 3.02 9.80 SINCE JUN 1 14.85 11.89 2.96 17.84 SINCE JAN 1 39.56 35.89 3.67 40.19 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 8 17 -9 17 MONTH TO DATE 455 496 -41 509 SINCE JUN 1 1424 1488 -64 1579 SINCE JAN 1 1999 1942 57 2046 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 600 AM LOWEST 93 1200 AM AVERAGE 97 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 103 1954 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 55 1896 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 29 2017........SUNRISE 644 AM CDT SUNSET 737 PM CDT AUGUST 30 2017........SUNRISE 645 AM CDT SUNSET 736 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$