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Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
302 CXUS54 KLCH 010914 CLMAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 414 AM CDT SUN SEP 01 2024 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 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 110 08/19/2023 08/19/2023 LOW 54 08/14/2004 HIGHEST 101 08/18 MM MM 110 08/19 08/24 LOWEST 65 08/22 MM MM 68 08/17 AVG. MAXIMUM 95.5 93.5 2.0 104.6 AVG. MINIMUM 72.9 71.9 1.0 78.1 MEAN 84.2 82.7 1.5 91.4 DAYS MAX >= 90 29 26.7 2.3 31 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 10.44 1998 MINIMUM 0.00 2000 TOTALS 5.15 3.32 1.83 0.03 DAILY AVG. 0.17 0.11 0.06 0.00 DAYS >= .01 6 9.4 -3.4 2 DAYS >= .10 6 5.1 0.9 0 DAYS >= .50 3 2.2 0.8 0 DAYS >= 1.00 1 1.0 0.0 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 2.97 08/30 TO 08/31 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 0.0 5 TOTALS 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE 7/1 0.0 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 0 0 0 SINCE 7/1 0 0 0 MM COOLING TOTAL 602 549 53 825 SINCE 1/1 2287 2044 243 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.5 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 66/120 DATE 08/28 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 90/120 DATE 08/28 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.13 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 27 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 2 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 2 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 71 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 5 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 6 RAIN 4 LIGHT RAIN 9 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 11 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2 HAZE 3 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$