274 CDUS44 KLCH 031247 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 745 AM CDT THU MAY 3 2018 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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 88 433 PM 92 1947 82 6 86 1943 1902 MINIMUM 67 241 AM 39 1909 60 7 54 AVERAGE 78 71 7 70 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.31 1977 0.13 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.26 -0.26 0.00 SINCE MAR 1 13.00 9.86 3.14 13.05 SINCE JAN 1 29.49 19.54 9.95 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 0 0 0 1 SINCE MAR 1 253 282 -29 154 SINCE JUL 1 1875 1947 -72 1130 COOLING YESTERDAY 13 6 7 5 MONTH TO DATE 20 12 8 5 SINCE MAR 1 146 154 -8 267 SINCE JAN 1 205 171 34 349 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 97 600 AM LOWEST 50 400 PM AVERAGE 74 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 96 1955 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 43 2013 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 3 2018...........SUNRISE 623 AM CDT SUNSET 751 PM CDT MAY 4 2018...........SUNRISE 623 AM CDT SUNSET 752 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$