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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
645 AM CST FRI DEC 23 2016


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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 22 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         71    351 PM  79    1948  62      9       71       
  MINIMUM         57    123 AM  16    1989  43     14       65       
  AVERAGE         64                        53     11       68      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             6.60 1932   0.14  -0.14     0.26    
  MONTH TO DATE    8.83                      3.22   5.61     2.48    
  SINCE DEC 1      8.83                      3.22   5.61     2.48    
  SINCE JAN 1     71.65                     56.03  15.62    64.08    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.2  1989   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 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        1                        13    -12        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  226                       247    -21      148       
  SINCE DEC 1    226                       247    -21      148       
  SINCE JUL 1    320                       454   -134      224       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   20                        22     -2       20       
  SINCE DEC 1     20                        22     -2       20       
  SINCE JAN 1   3219                      2811    408     3136       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1000 AM                                     
 LOWEST     70           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    85                                                       

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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        79      1931                    
                                             1921                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        11      1989                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 23 2016......SUNRISE   706 AM CST   SUNSET   519 PM CST   
DECEMBER 24 2016......SUNRISE   706 AM CST   SUNSET   519 PM CST   

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




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