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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
315 AM CDT SAT MAY 14 2016


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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 13 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         88    248 PM  92    1920  84      4       82       
                                      1916                          
                                      1915                          
  MINIMUM         69   1146 PM  48    1895  66      3       71       
  AVERAGE         79                        75      4       77      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.23 1966   0.15  -0.15     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    5.84                      1.95   3.89     1.31    
  SINCE MAR 1     19.17                      8.94  10.23    20.70    
  SINCE JAN 1     24.34                     17.63   6.71    29.18    
                                                                     
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 MAR 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0       T      
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.1   -0.1       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1     85                       207   -122      105       
  SINCE JUL 1   1034                      1489   -455     1543       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                        10      4       12       
  MONTH TO DATE  111                       112     -1      142       
  SINCE MAR 1    385                       297     88      395       
  SINCE JAN 1    400                       320     80      401       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     48           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       

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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84        94      1915                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        51      1917                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 14 2016...........SUNRISE   620 AM CDT   SUNSET   759 PM CDT   
MAY 15 2016...........SUNRISE   619 AM CDT   SUNSET   800 PM CDT   

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




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