541 CDUS44 KLCH 120952 CLILCH CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 452 AM CDT TUE OCT 12 2021 ................................... ...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 11 2021... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1895 TO 2021 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 87 1:35 PM 96 1926 84 3 85 MINIMUM 74 8:38 AM 37 1917 62 12 70 AVERAGE 81 73 8 78 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.04 3.87 1970 0.14 -0.10 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.79 1.60 -0.81 9.66 SINCE SEP 1 9.35 6.78 2.57 12.41 SINCE JAN 1 67.57 47.86 19.71 52.81 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE SEP 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 16 8 8 13 MONTH TO DATE 137 108 29 79 SINCE SEP 1 545 560 -15 505 SINCE JAN 1 2860 2868 -8 2784 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 11:00 PM LOWEST 65 2:00 PM AVERAGE 83 .......................................................... THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 91 1926 1928 1929 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 43 1908 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 12 2021.......SUNRISE 7:13 AM CDT SUNSET 6:45 PM CDT OCTOBER 13 2021.......SUNRISE 7:14 AM CDT SUNSET 6:44 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$