AFOS product CLILCH
Dates interpreted at 00:00 UTC
Download date range (UTC midnight)
Bulk Download Bulk Download
541 
CDUS44 KLCH 220807
CLILCH


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
204 AM CST FRI JAN 22 2016


................................... 

...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 21 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         74   1108 AM  80    1927  61     13       69       
  MINIMUM         46   1159 PM  15    1985  42      4       46       
  AVERAGE         60                        52      8       58      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.16          2.91 1930   0.17  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.64                      3.67  -1.03     5.23    
  SINCE DEC 1      5.88                      8.35  -2.47     7.26    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.64                      3.67  -1.03     5.23    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             T    1987   0.0   MM       MM       
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                        13     -8        7       
  MONTH TO DATE  300                       293      7      374       
  SINCE DEC 1    506                       660   -154      657       
  SINCE JUL 1    582                       867   -285      933       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1     57                        20     37       17       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
..................................................................


WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     71          1100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    86                                                       

..........................................................

                                                                     
THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        79      1952                    
                                             1933                    
                                             1909                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        18      1935                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 22 2016.......SUNRISE   708 AM CST   SUNSET   541 PM CST   
JANUARY 23 2016.......SUNRISE   708 AM CST   SUNSET   542 PM CST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




$$