Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
525 PM CDT SAT MAR 16 2024

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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 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         75   2:40 PM  86    1907  73      2       77
  MINIMUM         62   5:12 AM  25    1913  53      9       51
  AVERAGE         69                        63      6       64

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.71 1998   0.11  -0.11     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.52                      1.84   0.68     0.06
  SINCE MAR 1      2.52                      1.84   0.68     0.06
  SINCE JAN 1     15.84                     10.99   4.85     7.47

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

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         4     -4        1
  MONTH TO DATE   25                        84    -59       35
  SINCE MAR 1     25                        84    -59       35
  SINCE JUL 1   1109                      1232   -123     1125

 COOLING
  TODAY            4                         2      2        0
  MONTH TO DATE   59                        31     28       65
  SINCE MAR 1     59                        31     28       65
  SINCE JAN 1     93                        69     24      161
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97           2:00 AM
 LOWEST     71           3:00 PM
 AVERAGE    84

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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        84      1982
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        29      1913


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 16 2024.........SUNRISE   7:21 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:22 PM CDT
MARCH 17 2024.........SUNRISE   7:20 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:23 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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