Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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CXUS54 KLCH 030828
CLMARA
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
227 AM CST SUN MAR 3 2013
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...THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2013...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2013
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 82 01/29/1999
LOW 9 01/11/1962
HIGHEST 79 01/29 MM MM 80 01/21
LOWEST 33 01/17 MM MM 29 01/13
AVG. MAXIMUM 65.8 62.7 3.1 69.5
AVG. MINIMUM 47.8 42.9 4.9 48.7
MEAN 56.8 52.8 4.0 59.1
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 4.7 -4.7 3
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 12.80 2013
MINIMUM 0.69 2006
TOTALS 12.80 5.22 7.58 5.99
DAILY AVG. 0.41 0.17 0.24 0.19
DAYS >= .01 13 MM MM 11
DAYS >= .10 9 MM MM 7
DAYS >= .50 8 MM MM 3
DAYS >= 1.00 4 MM MM 2
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 3.92 01/08 TO 01/09
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL MM 5
TOTALS 0.0 MM MM 0.0
SINCE 7/1 0.0 MM MM 0.0
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 MM MM 0
DAYS >= 1.0 0 MM MM 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0 MM 0 MM
24 HR TOTAL 0.0 01/31 TO 01/31
DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 281 390 -109 222
SINCE 7/1 716 937 -221 728
COOLING TOTAL 38 12 26 47
SINCE 1/1 38 9 29 47
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 36/320 DATE 01/10
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 45/320 DATE 01/10
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.60
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 11
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 6
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 14
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 75
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 9 RAIN 11
LIGHT RAIN 15 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 24 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 8
HAZE 6
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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