Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
713 CXUS54 KLCH 011657 CLMAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 1157 AM CDT SAT JUN 01 2024 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 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 99 05/31/1998 05/31/1906 05/28/1906 LOW 38 05/06/1954 HIGHEST 98 05/27 MM MM 93 05/19 LOWEST 61 05/01 MM MM 49 05/02 05/15 AVG. MAXIMUM 86.4 85.4 1.0 86.0 AVG. MINIMUM 68.4 63.7 4.7 65.0 MEAN 77.4 74.6 2.8 75.5 DAYS MAX >= 90 11 9.7 1.3 7 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 17.61 1907 MINIMUM 0.00 1998 TOTALS 8.89 3.94 4.95 3.44 DAILY AVG. 0.30 0.13 0.17 0.11 DAYS >= .01 14 8.9 5.1 8 DAYS >= .10 10 5.6 4.4 5 DAYS >= .50 8 2.7 5.3 3 DAYS >= 1.00 4 1.1 2.9 1 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 2.57 05/12 TO 05/13 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 0.0 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 0 6 -6 0 SINCE 7/1 1696 1889 -193 MM COOLING TOTAL 393 302 91 336 SINCE 1/1 594 477 117 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 30/170 DATE 05/02 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 44/280 DATE 05/30 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.41 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 11 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 17 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 3 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 77 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 13 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 9 RAIN 10 LIGHT RAIN 16 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 27 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2 HAZE 8 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$