327 CDUS44 KLCH 101245 CLILCH CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 645 AM CST SUN JAN 10 2016 ................................... ...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 9 2016... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2016 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 66 1248 PM 79 1937 61 5 39 MINIMUM 44 1159 PM 21 2010 42 2 36 AVERAGE 55 52 3 38 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.02 6.26 2012 0.19 -0.17 0.13 MONTH TO DATE 2.18 1.59 0.59 2.85 SINCE DEC 1 5.42 6.27 -0.85 4.88 SINCE JAN 1 2.18 1.59 0.59 2.85 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM T 1973 0.0 MM MM 1962 1942 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 10 14 -4 27 MONTH TO DATE 126 126 0 170 SINCE DEC 1 332 493 -161 453 SINCE JUL 1 408 700 -292 729 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 57 20 37 17 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 500 AM LOWEST 52 1200 PM AVERAGE 76 .......................................................... THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 78 1972 1949 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 15 1962 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 10 2016.......SUNRISE 710 AM CST SUNSET 531 PM CST JANUARY 11 2016.......SUNRISE 710 AM CST SUNSET 531 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$