656 CDUS44 KLCH 051245 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 645 AM CST MON MAR 5 2018 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 4 2018... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2018 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 75 348 PM 86 1905 68 7 64 MINIMUM 49 445 AM 22 2002 45 4 42 1943 AVERAGE 62 56 6 53 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 5.01 1977 0.17 -0.17 T MONTH TO DATE 0.03 0.67 -0.64 0.09 SINCE MAR 1 0.03 0.67 -0.64 0.09 SINCE JAN 1 16.52 10.35 6.17 7.80 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.2 2014 MM MM MM MONTH TO DATE 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 2.9 MM MM 0.5 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 3 9 -6 12 MONTH TO DATE 14 39 -25 33 SINCE MAR 1 14 39 -25 33 SINCE JUL 1 1636 1704 -68 1009 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 4 -4 4 SINCE MAR 1 0 4 -4 4 SINCE JAN 1 59 21 38 86 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 600 AM LOWEST 31 1200 PM AVERAGE 62 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 85 1905 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 25 1960 1917 1893 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 5 2018.........SUNRISE 632 AM CST SUNSET 611 PM CST MARCH 6 2018.........SUNRISE 631 AM CST SUNSET 612 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$