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

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
526 PM CDT SAT APR 20 2024

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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 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         84  11:29 AM  89    1908  80      4       81
                                      1987
  MINIMUM         71   3:59 PM  40    1910  60     11       64
  AVERAGE         78                        70      8       73

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          3.79 1979   0.15  -0.15     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.97                      2.88  -1.91     8.62
  SINCE MAR 1      5.65                      6.55  -0.90    10.18
  SINCE JAN 1     18.97                     15.70   3.27    17.59

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

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    4                        32    -28       23
  SINCE MAR 1     77                       162    -85      130
  SINCE JUL 1   1161                      1310   -149     1220

 COOLING
  TODAY           13                         6      7        8
  MONTH TO DATE  137                        94     43       82
  SINCE MAR 1    212                       165     47      213
  SINCE JAN 1    246                       203     43      309
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.0


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97          12:00 AM
 LOWEST     61          12:00 PM
 AVERAGE    79

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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        91      1987
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        41      1910


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 20 2024.........SUNRISE   6:40 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:44 PM CDT
APRIL 21 2024.........SUNRISE   6:39 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:44 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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