Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLMARA

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
833 AM CDT THU AUG 01 2024

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...THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JULY 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            104   07/31/2023
 LOW              60   07/15/1967
HIGHEST           98   07/02         MM      MM      104  07/31
LOWEST            73   07/17         MM      MM       72  07/24
                       07/18
                       07/27
AVG. MAXIMUM    91.4               91.5    -0.1     96.5
AVG. MINIMUM    75.3               74.3     1.0     76.7
MEAN            83.3               82.9     0.4     86.6
DAYS MAX >= 90    23               23.1    -0.1       31
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       17.89   1986
 MINIMUM        1.91   1956
TOTALS          6.90               6.71    0.19     2.35
DAILY AVG.      0.22               0.22    0.00     0.08
DAYS >= .01       18               15.4     2.6       10
DAYS >= .10       12                9.9     2.1        4
DAYS >= .50        6                4.1     1.9        2
DAYS >= 1.00       2                1.4     0.6        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.31   07/26 TO 07/26

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           0.0   5
TOTALS            MM                 MM      MM      0.0
SINCE 7/1         MM                 MM      MM       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.    MM                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0       MM                 MM      MM        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       MM                                  MM  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0       MM
COOLING TOTAL    577                555      22      680
 SINCE 1/1      1824               1650     174       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/280    DATE  07/25
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    39/290    DATE  07/25

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.25
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           22
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     81

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             20     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               10     RAIN                      11
LIGHT RAIN               22     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      26     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      2

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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