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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
505 PM CDT SAT AUG 31 2024

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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 31 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         86   2:24 PM 107    2000  92     -6       98
  MINIMUM         73   4:52 AM  63    1911  74     -1       71
                                      1915
                                      1968
  AVERAGE         80                        83     -3       85

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.45          3.55 1936   0.21   0.24     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.23                      6.19  -3.96     1.11
  SINCE JUN 1     25.01                     18.42   6.59     6.52
  SINCE JAN 1     57.64                     41.08  16.56    31.73

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

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           15                        18     -3       20
  MONTH TO DATE  648                       587     61      757
  SINCE JUN 1   1770                      1686     84     1913
  SINCE JAN 1   2506                      2308    198     2569
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.7


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           7:00 AM
 LOWEST     70           2:00 PM
 AVERAGE    85

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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   92       100      1909
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        60      1915


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 31 2024........SUNRISE   6:50 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:36 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER  1 2024.....SUNRISE   6:50 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:35 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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