073 CDUS44 KLCH 231245 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 745 AM CDT FRI MAR 23 2018 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 22 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 72 348 PM 92 1907 72 0 81 MINIMUM 43 627 AM 26 1915 49 -6 59 AVERAGE 58 61 -3 70 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 5.40 1929 0.14 -0.14 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.92 3.68 -0.76 1.01 SINCE MAR 1 2.92 3.68 -0.76 1.01 SINCE JAN 1 19.41 13.36 6.05 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 7 6 1 0 MONTH TO DATE 136 169 -33 129 SINCE MAR 1 136 169 -33 129 SINCE JUL 1 1758 1834 -76 1105 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 5 MONTH TO DATE 33 22 11 48 SINCE MAR 1 33 22 11 48 SINCE JAN 1 92 39 53 130 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 700 AM LOWEST 29 400 PM AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 91 1907 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 27 1915 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 23 2018.........SUNRISE 710 AM CDT SUNSET 724 PM CDT MARCH 24 2018.........SUNRISE 709 AM CDT SUNSET 724 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$