Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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357 CDUS44 KLCH 172224 CLILFT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 524 PM CDT FRI MAY 17 2024 ................................... ...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2024... VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 78 1:20 PM 95 2018 86 -8 85 MINIMUM 71 12:27 AM 50 1926 68 3 73 AVERAGE 75 77 -2 79 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.04 6.37 2021 0.16 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 4.44 2.80 1.64 1.74 SINCE MAR 1 15.36 11.43 3.93 9.65 SINCE JAN 1 25.96 21.42 4.54 20.01 DEGREE DAYS COOLING TODAY 10 12 -2 14 MONTH TO DATE 227 170 57 218 SINCE MAR 1 541 405 136 551 SINCE JAN 1 589 445 144 703 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM LOWEST 85 1:00 PM AVERAGE 93 .......................................................... THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 94 1988 1998 2018 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 53 1893 1945 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE 6:13 AM CDT SUNSET 7:57 PM CDT MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE 6:12 AM CDT SUNSET 7:57 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$