Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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CDUS44 KLCH 162214
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
514 PM CDT THU MAY 16 2024
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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 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 2:20 PM 95 2018 86 2 90
MINIMUM 68 5:39 AM 46 1926 67 1 68
AVERAGE 78 77 1 79
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 10.38 1980 0.16 -0.16 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 3.13 2.64 0.49 1.74
SINCE MAR 1 14.05 11.27 2.78 9.65
SINCE JAN 1 24.65 21.26 3.39 20.01
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
TODAY 13 12 1 14
MONTH TO DATE 217 158 59 204
SINCE MAR 1 531 393 138 537
SINCE JAN 1 579 433 146 689
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.8
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 90 5:00 AM
LOWEST 52 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 71
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 95 2018
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 50 1926
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 16 2024...........SUNRISE 6:13 AM CDT SUNSET 7:56 PM CDT
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE 6:13 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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