685 CDUS44 KLCH 180815 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 314 AM CDT WED JUL 18 2018 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 17 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 96 325 PM 103 1980 92 4 93 MINIMUM 77 617 AM 65 2014 73 4 75 AVERAGE 87 82 5 84 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.75 1922 0.09 -0.09 0.04 MONTH TO DATE 4.94 2.43 2.51 2.25 SINCE JUN 1 8.11 7.53 0.58 8.14 SINCE JAN 1 39.83 31.53 8.30 32.85 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 22 17 5 19 MONTH TO DATE 318 289 29 301 SINCE JUN 1 848 742 106 715 SINCE JAN 1 1479 1196 283 1290 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 91 300 AM LOWEST 41 200 PM AVERAGE 66 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 102 1980 1927 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 67 1967 1926 1898 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JULY 18 2018..........SUNRISE 618 AM CDT SUNSET 814 PM CDT JULY 19 2018..........SUNRISE 619 AM CDT SUNSET 814 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$