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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
423 AM CST THU JAN 13 2005

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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 12 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         77    225 PM  85    1911  60     17       65       
  MINIMUM         64    428 AM  13    1918  41     23       36       
  AVERAGE         71                        51     20       51      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.00 1943   0.19  -0.19     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.80                      2.18  -0.38     3.96    
  SINCE DEC 1      5.50                      6.78  -1.28     7.39    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.80                      2.18  -0.38     3.96    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          MM      MM   0.0    0.0     MM       
  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        0                        14    -14       14       
  MONTH TO DATE   33                       168   -135      149       
  SINCE DEC 1    421                       535   -114      533       
  SINCE JUL 1    527                       765   -238      681       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         0      6        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   33                         9     24       18       
  SINCE DEC 1     48                        29     19       18       
  SINCE JAN 1     33                         9     24       18       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     60           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        82      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        16      1912                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 13 2005.......SUNRISE   710 AM CST   SUNSET   534 PM CST   
JANUARY 14 2005.......SUNRISE   710 AM CST   SUNSET   535 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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