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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
527 PM CDT THU MAY 09 2024

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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 9 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         87   3:27 PM  92    1916  84      3       80
  MINIMUM         78   6:27 AM  48    1898  65     13       66
                                      1917
  AVERAGE         83                        75      8       73

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          2.55 1907   0.17  -0.17     2.03
  MONTH TO DATE    4.67                      1.50   3.17     3.35
  SINCE MAR 1     13.37                      9.61   3.76    15.40
  SINCE JAN 1     26.69                     18.76   7.93    22.81

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                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1     84                       164    -80      135
  SINCE JUL 1   1168                      1312   -144     1225

 COOLING
  TODAY           18                        10      8        8
  MONTH TO DATE  108                        78     30       71
  SINCE MAR 1    379                       308     71      303
  SINCE JAN 1    413                       346     67      399
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.3


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96          12:00 AM
 LOWEST     70           4:00 PM
 AVERAGE    83

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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84        93      2002
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        48      1923


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  9 2024...........SUNRISE   6:23 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:56 PM CDT
MAY 10 2024...........SUNRISE   6:22 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:57 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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