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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
453 AM CST MON OCT 31 2005

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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 30 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         79    202 PM  89    1922  76      3       85       
  MINIMUM         47    617 AM  30    1910  54     -7       67       
  AVERAGE         63                        65     -2       76      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.40 1907   0.13  -0.13     0.21    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.34                      3.81  -3.47     2.73    
  SINCE SEP 1      8.93                      9.76  -0.83     4.77    
  SINCE JAN 1     38.57                     47.85  -9.28    58.07    
                                                                     
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        2                         3     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   49                        35     14        4       
  SINCE SEP 1     49                        36     13        4       
  SINCE JUL 1     49                        36     13        4       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  223                       175     48      338       
  SINCE SEP 1    760                       574    186      811       
  SINCE JAN 1   2993                      2628    365     2941       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     32           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        88      1971                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        30      1993                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 31 2005.......SUNRISE   626 AM CST   SUNSET   526 PM CST   
NOVEMBER  1 2005......SUNRISE   627 AM CST   SUNSET   525 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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