076 CDUS44 KLCH 160812 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 312 AM CDT SUN MAY 16 2021 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 2021... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1892 TO 2021 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 82 4:42 PM 94 1899 85 -3 85 MINIMUM 59 5:49 AM 45 1907 64 -5 65 AVERAGE 71 74 -3 75 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.20 1928 0.13 -0.13 T MONTH TO DATE 3.46 1.91 1.55 3.49 SINCE MAR 1 18.47 11.77 6.70 14.79 SINCE JAN 1 27.26 21.46 5.80 28.14 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 6 10 -4 10 MONTH TO DATE 101 116 -15 79 SINCE MAR 1 290 271 19 302 SINCE JAN 1 310 291 19 318 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 6:00 AM LOWEST 41 4:00 PM AVERAGE 67 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 95 2018 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 46 1907 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 16 2021...........SUNRISE 6:13 AM CDT SUNSET 8:00 PM CDT MAY 17 2021...........SUNRISE 6:13 AM CDT SUNSET 8:01 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$