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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
626 AM CST TUE DEC 13 2005

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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 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         69    217 PM  80    1971  64      5       75       
  MINIMUM         37    101 AM  22    1962  44     -7       42       
  AVERAGE         53                        54     -1       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.60 1911   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.96                      1.73   0.23     2.13    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.96                      1.73   0.23     2.13    
  SINCE JAN 1     43.94                     54.32 -10.38    67.16    
                                                                     
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 DEC 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                        11      1        6       
  MONTH TO DATE  164                       125     39       84       
  SINCE DEC 1    164                       125     39       84       
  SINCE JUL 1    368                       355     13      190       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                        12     -9       14       
  SINCE DEC 1      3                        12     -9       14       
  SINCE JAN 1   3094                      2697    397     3038       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    12   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     22           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        81      1933                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        18      1962                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 13 2005......SUNRISE   700 AM CST   SUNSET   514 PM CST   
DECEMBER 14 2005......SUNRISE   701 AM CST   SUNSET   514 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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