673 CDUS44 KLCH 190816 CLILCH CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 214 AM CST WED FEB 19 2020 ................................... ...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 18 2020... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2020 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 77 1224 PM 79 2000 65 12 62 1956 1939 MINIMUM 68 1058 PM 20 1910 46 22 40 1900 AVERAGE 73 56 17 51 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.01 3.51 2012 0.13 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.22 2.31 -1.09 0.39 SINCE DEC 1 8.48 12.22 -3.74 13.43 SINCE JAN 1 7.50 7.54 -0.04 6.39 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1973 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 10 -10 14 MONTH TO DATE 108 204 -96 99 SINCE DEC 1 590 988 -398 749 SINCE JUL 1 835 1195 -360 988 COOLING YESTERDAY 8 0 8 0 MONTH TO DATE 21 0 21 23 SINCE DEC 1 76 30 46 28 SINCE JAN 1 51 10 41 25 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 200 AM LOWEST 82 1200 PM AVERAGE 91 .......................................................... THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 89 1913 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 25 1910 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 19 2020......SUNRISE 649 AM CST SUNSET 604 PM CST FEBRUARY 20 2020......SUNRISE 649 AM CST SUNSET 605 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$