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CLILCH


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
654 AM CST TUE NOV 1 2005

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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 31 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         80    131 PM  88    1971  76      4       87       
  MINIMUM         54    623 AM  30    1993  54      0       67       
  AVERAGE         67                        65      2       77      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.01          1.90 1907   0.13   0.88     0.05    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.35                      3.94  -2.59     2.78    
  SINCE SEP 1      9.94                      9.89   0.05     4.82    
  SINCE JAN 1     39.58                     47.98  -8.40    58.12    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   49                        38     11        4       
  SINCE SEP 1     49                        39     10        4       
  SINCE JUL 1     49                        39     10        4       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         3     -1       12       
  MONTH TO DATE  225                       178     47      350       
  SINCE SEP 1    762                       577    185      823       
  SINCE JAN 1   2995                      2631    364     2953       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     48          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        92      1900                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        32      1993                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER  1 2005......SUNRISE   627 AM CST   SUNSET   525 PM CST   
NOVEMBER  2 2005......SUNRISE   628 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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