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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
411 AM CST THU FEB 3 2005

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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 2 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         49    512 PM  81    1914  62    -13       66       
  MINIMUM         44    638 AM  13    1951  42      2       44       
  AVERAGE         47                        52     -5       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          2.00 1959   0.14  -0.13     0.73    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.50                      0.29   0.21     0.73    
  SINCE DEC 1     10.06                     10.41  -0.35    12.99    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.36                      5.81   0.55     9.56    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM            MM      MM   T     MM       MM       
  MONTH TO DATE   MM                         0.1   MM        0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                       0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        13      5       10       
  MONTH TO DATE   36                        26     10       24       
  SINCE DEC 1    719                       827   -108      781       
  SINCE JUL 1    825                      1057   -232      929       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1     51                        29     22       18       
  SINCE JAN 1     36                         9     27       18       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     71           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    82                                                       
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        80      1927                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        16      1951                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY  3 2005......SUNRISE   702 AM CST   SUNSET   552 PM CST   
FEBRUARY  4 2005......SUNRISE   701 AM CST   SUNSET   553 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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