119 CDUS44 KLCH 200917 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 416 AM CDT MON AUG 20 2018 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 19 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 98 239 PM 106 1909 94 4 97 MINIMUM 76 424 AM 63 1943 72 4 77 AVERAGE 87 83 4 87 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.68 1989 0.13 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.71 2.06 -1.35 3.16 SINCE JUN 1 9.58 10.79 -1.21 11.83 SINCE JAN 1 41.30 34.79 6.51 36.54 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 22 18 4 22 MONTH TO DATE 338 342 -4 330 SINCE JUN 1 1462 1334 128 1299 SINCE JAN 1 2093 1788 305 1874 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 94 300 AM LOWEST 43 300 PM AVERAGE 69 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 94 105 1999 1925 1909 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 63 1943 1940 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 20 2018........SUNRISE 639 AM CDT SUNSET 748 PM CDT AUGUST 21 2018........SUNRISE 640 AM CDT SUNSET 747 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$