343 CDUS44 KLCH 250812 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 211 AM CST MON DEC 25 2017 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 24 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 55 102 PM 79 2016 59 -4 79 2015 MINIMUM 38 1105 PM 8 1989 40 -2 61 AVERAGE 47 50 -3 70 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.94 1997 0.16 -0.16 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.73 5.09 -4.36 8.76 SINCE DEC 1 0.73 5.09 -4.36 8.76 SINCE JAN 1 46.37 54.89 -8.52 55.73 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 2.1 MM MM 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 2.1 MM MM 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 2.1 MM MM 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 18 16 2 0 MONTH TO DATE 308 353 -45 332 SINCE DEC 1 308 353 -45 332 SINCE JUL 1 578 678 -100 507 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 900 PM LOWEST 61 100 PM AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 81 1942 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 9 1983 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 25 2017......SUNRISE 707 AM CST SUNSET 514 PM CST DECEMBER 26 2017......SUNRISE 707 AM CST SUNSET 515 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$