Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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CDUS44 KLCH 200820
CLILCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
318 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013
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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 2013...
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)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 86 240 PM 94 1906 85 1 87
MINIMUM 76 604 AM 52 2002 68 8 67
AVERAGE 81 76 5 77
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.45 1952 0.17 -0.17 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 5.70 2.96 2.74 4.65
SINCE MAR 1 12.77 9.95 2.82 14.93
SINCE JAN 1 29.36 18.64 10.72 31.74
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 16 11 5 12
MONTH TO DATE 105 176 -71 212
SINCE MAR 1 253 361 -108 621
SINCE JAN 1 283 384 -101 706
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.9
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 87 1200 AM
LOWEST 61 100 PM
AVERAGE 74
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 93 2003
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 52 2002
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 20 2013...........SUNRISE 616 AM CDT SUNSET 803 PM CDT
MAY 21 2013...........SUNRISE 616 AM CDT SUNSET 803 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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