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CDUS44 KLCH 170824
CLILCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
324 AM CDT SAT OCT 17 2009
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 16 2009
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2009
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 77 336 PM 93 1947 81 -4 84
MINIMUM 58 1159 PM 43 1943 58 0 69
AVERAGE 68 70 -2 77
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.02 2.71 2006 0.12 -0.10 0.21
MONTH TO DATE 5.05 2.16 2.89 1.43
SINCE SEP 1 10.31 8.11 2.20 5.81
SINCE JAN 1 52.03 46.20 5.83 38.01
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 7 -7 0
SINCE SEP 1 0 8 -8 0
SINCE JUL 1 0 8 -8 0
COOLING
YESTERDAY 3 5 -2 12
MONTH TO DATE 201 117 84 144
SINCE SEP 1 621 516 105 515
SINCE JAN 1 2924 2570 354 2782
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.7
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 87 100 AM
LOWEST 40 300 PM
AVERAGE 64
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 92 1929
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 40 1943
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 17 2009.......SUNRISE 716 AM CDT SUNSET 640 PM CDT
OCTOBER 18 2009.......SUNRISE 717 AM CDT SUNSET 638 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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