Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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CXUS54 KLCH 012151
CLMLFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
451 PM CDT SUN OCT 01 2023
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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 103 09/03/2000
LOW 41 09/28/1896
HIGHEST 100 09/01 MM MM 96 09/22
09/03
09/07
09/24
LOWEST 66 09/19 MM MM 53 09/29
09/30
AVG. MAXIMUM 94.3 89.0 5.3 89.2
AVG. MINIMUM 72.5 70.4 2.1 68.9
MEAN 83.4 79.7 3.7 79.1
DAYS MAX >= 90 29 15.7 13.3 15
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 16.15 1973
MINIMUM 0.33 2017
TOTALS 3.46 5.02 -1.56 1.26
DAILY AVG. 0.12 0.17 -0.05 0.04
DAYS >= .01 10 9.4 0.6 4
DAYS >= .10 7 6.2 0.8 2
DAYS >= .50 3 3.3 -0.3 1
DAYS >= 1.00 1 1.5 -0.5 1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.75 09/03 TO 09/04
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL MM 5
TOTALS 0.0 MM MM 0.0
SINCE 7/1 0.0 MM MM MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 MM
DAYS >= 1.0 0 MM MM 0
GREATEST
24 HR TOTAL MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 7/1 0 0 0 MM
COOLING TOTAL 561 441 120 431
SINCE 1/1 3561 2715 846 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 37/010 DATE 09/08
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 54/040 DATE 09/08
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.18
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 29
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 1
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 0
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 72
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 11 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 8 RAIN 4
LIGHT RAIN 9 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 11 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0
HAZE 0
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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