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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
543 PM CDT THU MAY 23 2024

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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 23 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         88   3:48 PM  95    1911  87      1       87
  MINIMUM         77   5:59 AM  51    2001  69      8       65
  AVERAGE         83                        78      5       76

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          2.20 1907   0.19  -0.19     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    8.53                      3.92   4.61     4.83
  SINCE MAR 1     17.23                     12.03   5.20    16.88
  SINCE JAN 1     30.55                     21.18   9.37    24.29

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY           MM             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      MM

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           18                        13      5       11
  MONTH TO DATE  302                       239     63      238
  SINCE MAR 1    573                       469    104      470
  SINCE JAN 1    607                       507    100      566
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    27   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.4


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96           6:00 AM
 LOWEST     66           2:00 PM
 AVERAGE    81

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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   87        95      1911
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        52      1913


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 23 2024...........SUNRISE   6:15 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:05 PM CDT
MAY 24 2024...........SUNRISE   6:14 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:06 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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