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CDUS44 KLCH 182315
CLIAEX
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
615 PM CDT WED MAR 18 2026
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..THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0600 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 68 5:00 PM 87 1963 71 -3 77
MINIMUM 37 MM 29 1893 50 -13 49
AVERAGE 53 60 -7 63
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.90 1987 0.15 -0.15 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 3.87 2.76 1.11 1.33
SINCE MAR 1 3.87 2.76 1.11 1.33
SINCE JAN 1 9.23 12.45 -3.22 11.94
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0
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 12 6 6 2
MONTH TO DATE 79 138 -59 104
SINCE MAR 1 79 138 -59 104
SINCE JUL 1 1355 1758 -403 1529
COOLING
TODAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 73 18 55 19
SINCE MAR 1 73 18 55 19
SINCE JAN 1 126 38 88 63
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.4
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 83 6:00 AM
LOWEST 35 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 59
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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 89 1907
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 27 1923
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 7:16 AM CDT SUNSET 7:20 PM CDT
MARCH 19 2026.........SUNRISE 7:15 AM CDT SUNSET 7:21 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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