Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
519 PM CDT WED MAY 22 2013


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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 22 2013...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         86    351 PM 100    1915  86      0       92
  MINIMUM         85    359 PM  50    1901  68     17       70
  AVERAGE         86                        77      9       81

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.04          2.30 1907   0.19  -0.15     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    5.75                      3.50   2.25     4.65
  SINCE MAR 1     12.82                     10.49   2.33    14.93
  SINCE JAN 1     29.41                     19.18  10.23    31.74

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0      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                       0.1   -0.1      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE   24                         0     24        0
  SINCE MAR 1    298                       207     91       39
  SINCE JUL 1   1267                      1489   -222      954

 COOLING
  TODAY           21                        12      9       16
  MONTH TO DATE  160                       212    -52      259
  SINCE MAR 1    308                       397    -89      668
  SINCE JAN 1    338                       420    -82      753
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.7


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    91           800 AM
 LOWEST     57           300 PM
 AVERAGE    74

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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86        95      1911
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        51      2001


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 22 2013...........SUNRISE   615 AM CDT   SUNSET   804 PM CDT
MAY 23 2013...........SUNRISE   615 AM CDT   SUNSET   805 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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