563 CDUS44 KLCH 161245 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 745 AM CDT MON APR 16 2018 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 15 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 61 507 PM 91 1925 78 -17 81 MINIMUM 42 642 AM 37 2008 54 -12 65 1909 AVERAGE 52 66 -14 73 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 6.40 1927 0.12 -0.12 T MONTH TO DATE 2.70 2.62 0.08 9.34 SINCE MAR 1 12.28 7.67 4.61 11.49 SINCE JAN 1 28.77 17.35 11.42 19.20 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM 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 13 2 11 0 MONTH TO DATE 73 50 23 14 SINCE MAR 1 214 265 -51 143 SINCE JUL 1 1836 1930 -94 1119 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 8 MONTH TO DATE 29 41 -12 51 SINCE MAR 1 100 77 23 156 SINCE JAN 1 159 94 65 238 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.2 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 96 200 AM LOWEST 36 500 PM AVERAGE 66 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 92 1925 1920 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 37 2014 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 16 2018.........SUNRISE 641 AM CDT SUNSET 739 PM CDT APRIL 17 2018.........SUNRISE 640 AM CDT SUNSET 740 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$