946 CDUS44 KLCH 141245 CLILCH CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 745 AM CDT FRI OCT 14 2016 ................................... ...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 13 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 87 242 PM 94 1929 82 5 92 MINIMUM 65 607 AM 38 1917 60 5 60 AVERAGE 76 71 5 76 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.46 2001 0.15 -0.15 0.01 MONTH TO DATE 0.13 1.78 -1.65 0.01 SINCE SEP 1 3.57 7.04 -3.47 5.70 SINCE JAN 1 59.48 45.26 14.22 51.67 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 SEP 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 4 -4 0 SINCE SEP 1 0 5 -5 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 5 -5 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 11 7 4 11 MONTH TO DATE 140 106 34 108 SINCE SEP 1 652 517 135 556 SINCE JAN 1 2979 2646 333 2919 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 100 AM LOWEST 46 200 PM AVERAGE 73 .......................................................... THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 93 1929 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 40 1917 1907 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 14 2016.......SUNRISE 715 AM CDT SUNSET 642 PM CDT OCTOBER 15 2016.......SUNRISE 715 AM CDT SUNSET 641 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$