322 CDUS44 KLCH 190909 CLILCH CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 409 AM CDT WED AUG 19 2020 ................................... ...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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 96 359 PM 105 1909 92 4 93 MINIMUM 68 604 AM 66 1992 74 -6 79 1913 AVERAGE 82 83 -1 86 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.00 1897 0.16 -0.16 0.04 MONTH TO DATE 2.84 2.84 0.00 2.71 SINCE JUN 1 13.19 15.32 -2.13 17.14 SINCE JAN 1 34.52 36.20 -1.68 45.61 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 JUN 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 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 17 18 -1 21 MONTH TO DATE 342 324 18 381 SINCE JUN 1 1365 1357 8 1489 SINCE JAN 1 2065 1895 170 2132 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 200 AM LOWEST 31 300 PM AVERAGE 66 .......................................................... THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 101 1999 1930 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 64 1911 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 19 2020........SUNRISE 643 AM CDT SUNSET 749 PM CDT AUGUST 20 2020........SUNRISE 643 AM CDT SUNSET 748 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$