117 CDUS44 KLCH 211247 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 745 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2018 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 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 65 409 PM 91 1907 72 -7 84 MINIMUM 49 1159 PM 25 1923 49 0 63 AVERAGE 57 60 -3 74 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.85 1894 0.15 -0.15 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.92 3.39 -0.47 1.01 SINCE MAR 1 2.92 3.39 -0.47 1.01 SINCE JAN 1 19.41 13.07 6.34 8.72 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 8 6 2 0 MONTH TO DATE 120 157 -37 129 SINCE MAR 1 120 157 -37 129 SINCE JUL 1 1742 1822 -80 1105 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 9 MONTH TO DATE 33 20 13 33 SINCE MAR 1 33 20 13 33 SINCE JAN 1 92 37 55 115 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.1 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 80 600 AM LOWEST 43 500 PM AVERAGE 62 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 93 1907 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 28 1965 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 21 2018.........SUNRISE 713 AM CDT SUNSET 722 PM CDT MARCH 22 2018.........SUNRISE 711 AM CDT SUNSET 723 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$