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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
543 PM CDT FRI MAY 03 2024

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...THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 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         77   1:28 PM  92    2010  83     -6       86
  MINIMUM         67   9:35 AM  49    2004  63      4       62
                                      2013
  AVERAGE         72                        73     -1       74

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.50          4.93 2017   0.12   0.38     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.56                      0.38   0.18     0.00
  SINCE MAR 1      9.37                      8.11   1.26     7.22
  SINCE JAN 1     18.12                     17.01   1.11    18.85

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY           MM             0.0    MM  MM               0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         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            7                         8     -1        9
  MONTH TO DATE   28                        24      4       19
  SINCE MAR 1    281                       242     39      313
  SINCE JAN 1    306                       282     24      442
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   4   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SE (150)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.0


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           1:00 AM
 LOWEST     71           2:00 PM
 AVERAGE    86

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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        93      1952
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        43      1954


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  3 2024...........SUNRISE   6:22 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:47 PM CDT
MAY  4 2024...........SUNRISE   6:22 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:47 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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