010 CDUS44 KLCH 091245 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 745 AM CDT WED MAY 9 2018 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 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 92R 401 PM 92 2018 84 8 84 MINIMUM 62 551 AM 43 1917 61 1 56 AVERAGE 77 72 5 70 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 2.75 1994 0.14 -0.14 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.28 1.14 -0.86 0.91 SINCE MAR 1 13.28 10.74 2.54 13.96 SINCE JAN 1 29.77 20.42 9.35 21.67 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 12 8 4 5 MONTH TO DATE 80 55 25 13 SINCE MAR 1 206 197 9 275 SINCE JAN 1 265 214 51 357 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 600 AM LOWEST 26 200 PM AVERAGE 58 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 95 2008 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 45 1917 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 9 2018...........SUNRISE 618 AM CDT SUNSET 755 PM CDT MAY 10 2018...........SUNRISE 618 AM CDT SUNSET 756 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$