547 CDUS44 KLCH 101245 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 645 AM CST SAT MAR 10 2018 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 9 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 70 333 PM 90 1911 69 1 78 MINIMUM 40 634 AM 25 1996 46 -6 62 AVERAGE 55 58 -3 70 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.78 1988 0.17 -0.17 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.84 1.54 -0.70 0.76 SINCE MAR 1 0.84 1.54 -0.70 0.76 SINCE JAN 1 17.33 11.22 6.11 8.47 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 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 YESTERDAY 10 8 2 0 MONTH TO DATE 60 82 -22 47 SINCE MAR 1 60 82 -22 47 SINCE JUL 1 1682 1747 -65 1023 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 5 MONTH TO DATE 4 9 -5 11 SINCE MAR 1 4 9 -5 11 SINCE JAN 1 63 26 37 93 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 86 600 AM LOWEST 32 100 PM AVERAGE 59 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 90 1911 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 26 1996 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 10 2018.........SUNRISE 626 AM CST SUNSET 615 PM CST MARCH 11 2018.........SUNRISE 725 AM CDT SUNSET 716 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$