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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
745 AM CDT TUE MAY 31 2016


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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 30 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         87   1243 PM 100    1911  87      0       87       
  MINIMUM         71    540 AM  52    1984  70      1       73       
  AVERAGE         79                        79      0       80      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          5.53 1979   0.19  -0.19     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE   10.82                      5.01   5.81     6.49    
  SINCE MAR 1     24.15                     12.00  12.15    25.88    
  SINCE JAN 1     29.32                     20.69   8.63    34.36    
                                                                     
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                        14      0       15       
  MONTH TO DATE  313                       317     -4      372       
  SINCE MAR 1    587                       502     85      625       
  SINCE JAN 1    602                       525     77      631       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     51          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       

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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   88       100      1911                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        52      1984                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 31 2016...........SUNRISE   612 AM CDT   SUNSET   809 PM CDT   
JUNE  1 2016..........SUNRISE   612 AM CDT   SUNSET   810 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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