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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
430 AM CST SUN NOV 6 2005

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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 5 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         85   1238 PM  88    1915  74     11       72       
  MINIMUM         64    526 AM  29    1991  52     12       48       
  AVERAGE         75                        63     12       60      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.74 2002   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.69  -0.69     4.18    
  SINCE SEP 1      9.94                     10.58  -0.64     9.00    
  SINCE JAN 1     39.58                     48.67  -9.09    62.30    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
  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                         4     -4        5       
  MONTH TO DATE   15                        19     -4       19       
  SINCE SEP 1     64                        58      6       23       
  SINCE JUL 1     64                        58      6       23       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       10                         3      7        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   16                        15      1       20       
  SINCE SEP 1    778                       592    186      843       
  SINCE JAN 1   3011                      2646    365     2973       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     37           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        89      1916                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        31      1939                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER  6 2005......SUNRISE   631 AM CST   SUNSET   522 PM CST   
NOVEMBER  7 2005......SUNRISE   632 AM CST   SUNSET   521 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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