695 CDUS44 KLCH 180815 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 313 AM CDT THU OCT 18 2018 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 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 61 206 PM 93 1947 79 -18 79 MINIMUM 54 237 AM 36 1943 54 0 42 AVERAGE 58 67 -9 61 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 1.02 3.60 1994 0.22 0.80 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 5.05 3.45 1.60 0.03 SINCE SEP 1 9.11 6.35 2.76 0.12 SINCE JAN 1 51.05 42.58 8.47 43.35 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 7 2 5 4 MONTH TO DATE 14 22 -8 7 SINCE SEP 1 14 25 -11 7 SINCE JUL 1 14 25 -11 7 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 0 MONTH TO DATE 193 93 100 196 SINCE SEP 1 678 456 222 571 SINCE JAN 1 3002 2443 559 2600 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 200 AM LOWEST 72 1100 PM AVERAGE 86 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 91 2016 2007 1947 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 34 1948 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 18 2018.......SUNRISE 715 AM CDT SUNSET 635 PM CDT OCTOBER 19 2018.......SUNRISE 716 AM CDT SUNSET 634 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$