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PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6)

                                          STATION:   LAKE CHARLES
                                          MONTH:     MAY
                                          YEAR:      2013
                                          LATITUDE:   30  7 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  93 13 W

  TEMPERATURE IN F:       :PCPN:    SNOW:  WIND      :SUNSHINE: SKY     :PK WND
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1   2   3   4   5  6A  6B    7    8   9   10  11  12  13   14  15   16   17  18
                                     12Z  AVG MX 2MIN
DY MAX MIN AVG DEP HDD CDD  WTR  SNW DPTH SPD SPD DIR MIN PSBL S-S WX    SPD DR
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 1  83  66  75   3   0  10 0.03  0.0    0  4.2 14  50   M    M   5 13     20  60
 2  77  55  66  -6   0   1 0.03  0.0    0  9.3 24 340   M    M   8 1      36 340
 3  67  45  56 -16   9   0 0.00  0.0    0 12.8 28 330   M    M   5        36 340
 4  74  42  58 -15   7   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.0 20 230   M    M   0 1      28 240
 5  70  48  59 -14   6   0 0.00  0.0    0  8.1 18 320   M    M   0        25 330
 6  79  46  63 -10   2   0 0.00  0.0    0  3.3 10 320   M    M   0        17 260
 7  83  56  70  -4   0   5    T  0.0    0  3.8 13 210   M    M   1        17 200
 8  80  58  69  -5   0   4 0.00  0.0    0  5.2 14 200   M    M   1 12     18 200
 9   M   M   M   M   M   M    M    M    M   M   M   M   M    M   M 12      M  M
10  75  66  71  -3   0   6 4.88  0.0    0  9.2 43 340   M    M   7 123    52 340
11  83  65  74   0   0   9 0.76  0.0    0  5.1 22  90   M    M   5 123    31  80
12  83  61  72  -3   0   7 0.00  0.0    0  7.8 16  20   M    M   0        20  20
13  80  53  67  -8   0   2 0.00  0.0    0  4.3 15 110   M    M   0        18  60
14  84  56  70  -5   0   5 0.00  0.0    0  4.8 13 190   M    M   0        18 210
15   M   M   M   M   M   M    M    M    M   M   M   M   M    M   M         M  M
16  82  69  76   0   0  11 0.00  0.0    0  7.3 16 180   M    M   5        22 180
17  83  74  79   3   0  14 0.00  0.0    0  7.8 16 180   M    M   8 8      21 180
18  86  74  80   4   0  15 0.00  0.0    0  9.2 15 150   M    M   5        21 170
19  86  76  81   5   0  16 0.00  0.0    0 11.9 18 150   M    M   7        26 160
20  87  77  82   5   0  17 0.00  0.0    0 11.5 18 160   M    M   9        25 160
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SM 1442 1087        24 122  5.70     0.0 132.6          M       66
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AV 80.1 60.4                               7.4 FASTST   M    M   4    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->  # 43 340               # 52  340
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NOTES:
# LAST OF SEVERAL OCCURRENCES

COLUMN 17 PEAK WIND IN M.P.H.

PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6) , PAGE 2

                                          STATION:  LAKE CHARLES
                                          MONTH:    MAY
                                          YEAR:     2013
                                          LATITUDE:   30  7 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  93 13 W

[TEMPERATURE DATA]      [PRECIPITATION DATA]       SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 70.2   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   5.70    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:  -4.1   DPTR FM NORMAL:    2.56    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    87 ON 20    GRTST 24HR  4.97 ON  9-10      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     42 ON  4                               3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:   0.0 INCH    5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR     0.0         6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:   0           7 = DUSTSTORM OR SANDSTORM:
                                                       VSBY 1/2 MILE OR LESS
                                                   8 = SMOKE OR HAZE
[NO. OF DAYS WITH]      [WEATHER - DAYS WITH]      9 = BLOWING SNOW
                                                   X = TORNADO
MAX 32 OR BELOW:   0    0.01 INCH OR MORE:   4
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   2
MIN 32 OR BELOW:   0    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   2
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   1

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.    24    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)   8
DPTR FM NORMAL    24    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)   9
TOTAL FM JUL 1  1267    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  1
DPTR FM NORMAL  -222

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   122
DPTR FM NORMAL   -66    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1   300    HIGHEST SLP M ON M
DPTR FM NORMAL   -96    LOWEST  SLP 29.83 ON  1

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