000 CDUS44 KLCH 151007 CLILCH CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 407 AM CST SAT JAN 15 2005 ................................... ...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 14 2005... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2005 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 59 331 PM 80 1907 60 -1 72 MINIMUM 39 743 AM 20 1964 41 -2 56 AVERAGE 49 51 -2 64 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.25 1946 0.19 -0.19 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.78 2.56 0.22 3.96 SINCE DEC 1 6.48 7.16 -0.68 7.39 SINCE JAN 1 2.78 2.56 0.22 3.96 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 16 15 1 1 MONTH TO DATE 55 198 -143 156 SINCE DEC 1 443 565 -122 540 SINCE JUL 1 549 795 -246 688 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 33 9 24 18 SINCE DEC 1 48 29 19 18 SINCE JAN 1 33 9 24 18 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 79 600 AM LOWEST 30 300 PM AVERAGE 55 .......................................................... THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 81 1907 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 22 1913 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 15 2005.......SUNRISE 710 AM CST SUNSET 535 PM CST JANUARY 16 2005.......SUNRISE 710 AM CST SUNSET 536 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$