877 CDUS44 KLCH 021245 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 745 AM CDT MON APR 2 2018 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 1 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 79 258 PM 87 1927 75 4 83 1913 MINIMUM 52 431 AM 34 1942 51 1 56 AVERAGE 66 63 3 70 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.41 1957 0.22 -0.22 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.22 -0.22 0.00 SINCE MAR 1 9.58 5.27 4.31 2.15 SINCE JAN 1 26.07 14.95 11.12 9.86 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 0 4 -4 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 4 -4 0 SINCE MAR 1 141 219 -78 129 SINCE JUL 1 1763 1884 -121 1105 COOLING YESTERDAY 1 2 -1 5 MONTH TO DATE 1 2 -1 5 SINCE MAR 1 72 38 34 110 SINCE JAN 1 131 55 76 192 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 500 AM LOWEST 52 300 PM AVERAGE 76 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 87 2006 1945 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 34 1962 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 2 2018.........SUNRISE 658 AM CDT SUNSET 730 PM CDT APRIL 3 2018.........SUNRISE 656 AM CDT SUNSET 731 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$