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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
745 AM CDT THU OCT 20 2016


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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 19 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         90R   116 PM  90    2016  80     10       80       
                                      1941                          
                                      1926                          
  MINIMUM         68    335 AM  37    1948  58     10       49       
  AVERAGE         79                        69     10       65      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.12          1.46 2006   0.19  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.25                      2.81  -2.56     0.01    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.69                      8.07  -4.38     5.70    
  SINCE JAN 1     59.60                     46.29  13.31    51.67    
                                                                     
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 SEP 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                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        10    -10        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                        11    -11        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                        11    -11        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                         5      9        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  216                       141     75      139       
  SINCE SEP 1    728                       552    176      587       
  SINCE JAN 1   3055                      2681    374     2950       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     56          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       

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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        91      1927                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        32      1989                    
                                             1917                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 20 2016.......SUNRISE   719 AM CDT   SUNSET   636 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 21 2016.......SUNRISE   719 AM CDT   SUNSET   635 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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