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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
531 PM CDT THU AUG 29 2024

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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 29 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         89  11:37 AM 102    2011  92     -3       96
  MINIMUM         75   1:12 PM  59    1992  74      1       76
  AVERAGE         82                        83     -1       86

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.72         10.22 1962   0.21   0.51     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.36                      5.77  -4.41     1.11
  SINCE JUN 1     24.14                     18.00   6.14     6.52
  SINCE JAN 1     56.77                     40.66  16.11    31.73

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           0.0    MM  MM     MM        0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                      MM     MM        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 JUN 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0

 COOLING
  TODAY           17                        18     -1       21
  MONTH TO DATE  620                       546     74      715
  SINCE JUN 1   1742                      1645     97     1871
  SINCE JAN 1   2478                      2267    211     2527
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.3


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    94           1:00 AM
 LOWEST     63          12:00 PM
 AVERAGE    79

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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   92       105      2000
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        61      1986
                                             1992


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 29 2024........SUNRISE   6:48 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:38 PM CDT
AUGUST 30 2024........SUNRISE   6:49 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:37 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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