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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
525 PM CDT SAT MAY 04 2024

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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1895 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         83   1:08 PM  91    1943  83      0       84
  MINIMUM         67   1:31 AM  42    2013  64      3       61
  AVERAGE         75                        73      2       73

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.07          1.60 1944   0.17  -0.10     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    4.66                      0.66   4.00     0.00
  SINCE MAR 1     13.36                      8.77   4.59    12.05
  SINCE JAN 1     26.68                     17.92   8.76    19.46

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

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1     84                       164    -80      135
  SINCE JUL 1   1168                      1312   -144     1225

 COOLING
  TODAY           10                         8      2        8
  MONTH TO DATE   34                        32      2       23
  SINCE MAR 1    305                       262     43      255
  SINCE JAN 1    339                       300     39      351
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.4


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           1:00 AM
 LOWEST     65           1:00 PM
 AVERAGE    83

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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        92      1908
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        48      1921
                                             2013


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  4 2024...........SUNRISE   6:27 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:53 PM CDT
MAY  5 2024...........SUNRISE   6:26 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:53 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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