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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
218 AM CST SUN MAR 3 2013

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...THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2012...

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              98   05/22/2005
                        05/21/2005
                        05/31/1951
 LOW               42   05/12/1952
HIGHEST            94   05/21        MM      MM       94  05/30
LOWEST             63   05/17        MM      MM       47  05/17
                        05/15
AVG. MAXIMUM     88.7              85.9     2.8     87.0
AVG. MINIMUM     67.9              66.6     1.3     65.8
MEAN             78.3              76.3     2.0     76.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     16               4.2    11.8       14
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        14.06   1991
 MINIMUM         0.25   2000
TOTALS           1.99              4.98   -2.99     0.38
DAILY AVG.       0.06              0.16   -0.10     0.01
DAYS >= .01         7                MM      MM        3
DAYS >= .10         6                MM      MM        1
DAYS >= .50         1                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= 1.00        0                MM      MM        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.77   05/11 TO 05/11
                        05/10 TO 05/11
                        05/11 TO 05/11

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            0.0   5
                        0
                        -26215
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   05/31 TO 05/31

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL       0                 1      -1        4
 SINCE 7/1        946              1409    -463     1486
COOLING TOTAL     419               350      69      367
 SINCE 1/1        913               570     343      760
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/290    DATE  05/31
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    48/280    DATE  05/31

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.20
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           24
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN                9     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      28     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     10
HAZE                     18

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office
