000 CDUS44 KLCH 101247 CLILCH CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 646 AM CST THU NOV 10 2005 ................................... ...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 9 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 83 105 PM 87 1919 72 11 72 MINIMUM 68 1158 PM 28 1991 51 17 48 AVERAGE 76 62 14 60 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.29 1940 0.15 -0.15 0.00 MONTH TO DATE T 1.29 -1.29 4.18 SINCE SEP 1 9.94 11.18 -1.24 9.00 SINCE JAN 1 39.58 49.27 -9.69 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 5 -5 5 MONTH TO DATE 15 38 -23 29 SINCE SEP 1 64 77 -13 33 SINCE JUL 1 64 77 -13 33 COOLING YESTERDAY 11 2 9 0 MONTH TO DATE 56 23 33 22 SINCE SEP 1 818 600 218 845 SINCE JAN 1 3051 2654 397 2975 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 5 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 5 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 97 200 AM LOWEST 55 100 PM AVERAGE 76 .......................................................... THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 88 1916 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 29 1991 SUNRISE AND SUNSET NOVEMBER 10 2005......SUNRISE 634 AM CST SUNSET 519 PM CST NOVEMBER 11 2005......SUNRISE 635 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. $$