CDUS44 KLCH 060816 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 316 AM CDT WED MAY 06 2026 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 2026... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1892 TO 2026 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 80 4:16 PM 94 1952 83 -3 79 MINIMUM 61 2:30 AM 41 1954 60 1 51 AVERAGE 71 72 -1 65 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.44 1960 0.13 -0.13 T MONTH TO DATE 1.71 0.66 1.05 0.91 SINCE MAR 1 9.49 10.52 -1.03 10.40 SINCE JAN 1 14.85 20.21 -5.36 21.01 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 6 7 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 7 32 -25 23 SINCE MAR 1 363 187 176 317 SINCE JAN 1 416 207 209 361 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 1:00 AM LOWEST 74 10:00 AM AVERAGE 82 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 95 1906 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 38 1954 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 6:21 AM CDT SUNSET 7:53 PM CDT MAY 7 2026...........SUNRISE 6:20 AM CDT SUNSET 7:54 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$