831 CDUS44 KLCH 052245 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 445 PM CST MON MAR 5 2018 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 5 2018... VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME. 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) TODAY MAXIMUM 80 306 PM 85 1905 68 12 62 MINIMUM 57 624 AM 25 1960 45 12 54 1917 1893 AVERAGE 69 57 12 58 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY T 2.20 1919 0.17 -0.17 0.10 MONTH TO DATE 0.03 0.84 -0.81 0.19 SINCE MAR 1 0.03 0.84 -0.81 0.19 SINCE JAN 1 16.52 10.52 6.00 7.90 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 T 1917 MM MM 0.0 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 TODAY 0 9 -9 7 MONTH TO DATE 14 48 -34 40 SINCE MAR 1 14 48 -34 40 SINCE JUL 1 1636 1713 -77 1016 COOLING TODAY 4 1 3 0 MONTH TO DATE 4 5 -1 4 SINCE MAR 1 4 5 -1 4 SINCE JAN 1 63 22 41 86 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 80 300 AM LOWEST 62 100 PM AVERAGE 71 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 85 1956 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 24 2015 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. $$