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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
526 PM CDT MON MAY 20 2024

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...THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         91   2:28 PM  93    1956  87      4       93
                                      1998
                                      2023
  MINIMUM         71   5:36 AM  53    2002  68      3       71
                                      2007
                                      2009
  AVERAGE         81                        77      4       82

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          3.83 1955   0.14  -0.14     0.01
  MONTH TO DATE    3.73                      2.59   1.14     2.53
  SINCE MAR 1     12.54                     10.32   2.22     9.75
  SINCE JAN 1     21.29                     19.22   2.07    21.38

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY           MM             0.0    MM  MM               0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0             0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                      MM               0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      T                        MM               0.0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1    111                       173    -62      109
  SINCE JUL 1   1256                      1361   -105     1085

 COOLING
  TODAY           16                        12      4       17
  MONTH TO DATE  255                       199     56      246
  SINCE MAR 1    508                       417     91      540
  SINCE JAN 1    533                       457     76      669
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   5   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SE (150)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           5:00 AM
 LOWEST     49           2:00 PM
 AVERAGE    75

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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   87        98      2005
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        50      1954


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 20 2024...........SUNRISE   6:11 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:58 PM CDT
MAY 21 2024...........SUNRISE   6:10 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:58 PM CDT


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




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