Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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CDUS44 KLCH 162225
CLILCH
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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