535 CDUS44 KLCH 200816 CLILCH CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 215 AM CST THU FEB 20 2020 ................................... ...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 19 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 69 1201 AM 89 1913 65 4 69 MINIMUM 53 850 PM 25 1910 46 7 44 AVERAGE 61 56 5 57 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.08 1.70 1947 0.12 -0.04 0.44 MONTH TO DATE 1.30 2.43 -1.13 0.83 SINCE DEC 1 8.56 12.34 -3.78 13.87 SINCE JAN 1 7.58 7.66 -0.08 6.83 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1969 0.0 0.0 0.0 1942 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 4 10 -6 8 MONTH TO DATE 112 214 -102 107 SINCE DEC 1 594 998 -404 757 SINCE JUL 1 839 1205 -366 996 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 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 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 1000 AM LOWEST 83 500 PM AVERAGE 88 .......................................................... THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 88 1913 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 27 1910 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 20 2020......SUNRISE 649 AM CST SUNSET 605 PM CST FEBRUARY 21 2020......SUNRISE 648 AM CST SUNSET 606 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$