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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
517 PM CDT TUE SEP 17 2024

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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 17 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         92   3:19 PM 101    1927  89      3       95
  MINIMUM         72   5:49 AM  56    1961  71      1       71
  AVERAGE         82                        80      2       83

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          3.85 1963   0.15  -0.15     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.07                      3.17  -2.10     0.90
  SINCE SEP 1      1.07                      3.17  -2.10     0.90
  SINCE JAN 1     58.71                     44.25  14.46    32.63

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           0.0    MM  MM     MM        0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0

 COOLING
  TODAY           17                        15      2       18
  MONTH TO DATE  272                       279     -7      324
  SINCE SEP 1    272                       279     -7      324
  SINCE JAN 1   2778                      2587    191     2893
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           5:00 AM
 LOWEST     47           2:00 PM
 AVERAGE    70

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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   89        99      1915
                                             1927
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        50      1903


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 17 2024.....SUNRISE   6:59 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:15 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 18 2024.....SUNRISE   6:59 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:14 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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