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CDUS44 KLCH 172225
CLIAEX
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
525 PM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
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..THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
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
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 55 3:58 PM 86 2015 71 -16 76
MINIMUM 26R 6:01 AM 31 1913 49 -23 38
1923
AVERAGE 41 60 -19 57
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 3.52 1961 0.15 -0.15 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 3.87 2.61 1.26 1.33
SINCE MAR 1 3.87 2.61 1.26 1.33
SINCE JAN 1 9.23 12.30 -3.07 11.94
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY MM T 1923 MM MM 0.0
1941
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 2.7
SNOW DEPTH MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 24 6 18 8
MONTH TO DATE 67 132 -65 102
SINCE MAR 1 67 132 -65 102
SINCE JUL 1 1343 1752 -409 1527
COOLING
TODAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 73 17 56 19
SINCE MAR 1 73 17 56 19
SINCE JAN 1 126 37 89 63
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.4
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 74 6:00 AM
LOWEST 19 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 47
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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 87 1963
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 29 1893
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 7:18 AM CDT SUNSET 7:20 PM CDT
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 7:16 AM CDT SUNSET 7:20 PM CDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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