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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
630 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2024

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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0600 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         88        MM  99    2005  87      1       81
  MINIMUM         74        MM  52    1981  69      5       68
  AVERAGE         81                        78      3       75

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY           MM             4.20 1967   0.18  MM        0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    8.53                      3.54   4.99     4.83
  SINCE MAR 1     17.23                     11.65   5.58    16.88
  SINCE JAN 1     30.55                     20.80   9.75    24.29

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       0

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           16                        13      3       10
  MONTH TO DATE  267                       213     54      216
  SINCE MAR 1    538                       443     95      448
  SINCE JAN 1    572                       481     91      544
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.2


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97          12:00 AM
 LOWEST     65          12:00 PM
 AVERAGE    81

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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   87       100      1915
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        50      1901


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 21 2024...........SUNRISE   6:16 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:04 PM CDT
MAY 22 2024...........SUNRISE   6:15 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:04 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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