017 CDUS44 KLCH 011245 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 745 AM CDT TUE MAY 1 2018 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 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 85 342 PM 93 1952 82 3 77 1901 MINIMUM 56 514 AM 43 1965 59 -3 59 1908 AVERAGE 71 70 1 68 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.60 1905 0.16 -0.16 0.83 MONTH TO DATE 3.42 4.55 -1.13 10.90 SINCE MAR 1 13.00 9.60 3.40 13.05 SINCE JAN 1 29.49 19.28 10.21 20.76 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 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 112 67 45 24 SINCE MAR 1 253 282 -29 153 SINCE JUL 1 1875 1947 -72 1129 COOLING YESTERDAY 6 6 0 3 MONTH TO DATE 55 106 -51 157 SINCE MAR 1 126 142 -16 262 SINCE JAN 1 185 159 26 344 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.7 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 93 500 AM LOWEST 32 100 PM AVERAGE 63 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 94 1901 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 42 1925 1908 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 1 2018...........SUNRISE 625 AM CDT SUNSET 750 PM CDT MAY 2 2018...........SUNRISE 624 AM CDT SUNSET 750 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$