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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
523 PM CDT THU MAY 02 2024

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...THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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         80   1:10 PM  89    1955  82     -2       83
  MINIMUM         73  12:40 AM  50    1971  63     10       57
                                      1976
  AVERAGE         77                        73      4       70

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.04          1.60 1956   0.13  -0.09     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.04                      0.26  -0.22     0.00
  SINCE MAR 1      8.85                      7.99   0.86     7.22
  SINCE JAN 1     17.60                     16.89   0.71    18.85

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           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           12                         8      4        5
  MONTH TO DATE   21                        16      5       10
  SINCE MAR 1    274                       234     40      304
  SINCE JAN 1    299                       274     25      433
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   8   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SE (150)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100          12:00 AM
 LOWEST     76           1:00 PM
 AVERAGE    88

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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        92      2010
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        49      2004
                                             2013


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  2 2024...........SUNRISE   6:23 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:46 PM CDT
MAY  3 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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