Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
554 CXUS54 KLCH 021416 CLMAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 916 AM CDT TUE APR 02 2024 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1892 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 93 03/21/1907 LOW 22 03/04/2002 03/04/1943 HIGHEST 86 03/14 MM MM 86 03/25 LOWEST 34 03/19 MM MM 29 03/20 AVG. MAXIMUM 71.3 70.7 0.6 74.4 AVG. MINIMUM 50.9 49.0 1.9 53.1 MEAN 61.1 59.9 1.2 63.8 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 1.1 -1.1 2 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 15.52 1922 MINIMUM 0.51 2019 TOTALS 4.93 4.92 0.01 3.87 DAILY AVG. 0.16 0.16 0.00 0.12 DAYS >= .01 9 10.6 -1.6 9 DAYS >= .10 7 6.6 0.4 6 DAYS >= .50 3 3.2 -0.2 2 DAYS >= 1.00 2 1.5 0.5 1 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.90 03/25 TO 03/25 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL MM 5 TOTALS 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE 7/1 0.2 MM MM MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0 DAYS >= 1.0 0 MM MM 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 0 MM 24 HR TOTAL MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 152 202 -50 138 SINCE 7/1 1661 1821 -160 MM COOLING TOTAL 39 42 -3 106 SINCE 1/1 52 62 -10 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 33/170 DATE 03/25 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 48/160 DATE 03/25 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.46 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 14 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 10 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 7 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 75 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 5 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 5 RAIN 6 LIGHT RAIN 10 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 20 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 6 HAZE 7 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$