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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
326 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2024

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...THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2024...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         80  11:41 AM  95    1948  86     -6       83
  MINIMUM         71   3:19 AM  47    2011  67      4       71
  AVERAGE         76                        76      0       77

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.14          4.34 2021   0.14   0.00     0.54
  MONTH TO DATE    3.65                      2.20   1.45     2.52
  SINCE MAR 1     12.46                      9.93   2.53     9.74
  SINCE JAN 1     21.21                     18.83   2.38    21.37

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY       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
  YESTERDAY        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
  YESTERDAY       11                        12     -1       12
  MONTH TO DATE  210                       163     47      201
  SINCE MAR 1    463                       381     82      495
  SINCE JAN 1    488                       421     67      624
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   1   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   E (100)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.7


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           5:00 AM
 LOWEST     84           3:00 PM
 AVERAGE    92

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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86        94      1951
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        53      2002
                                             2011


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE   6:12 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:56 PM CDT
MAY 19 2024...........SUNRISE   6:11 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.




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