Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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CXUS54 KLCH 030843
CLMBPT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
343 AM CDT MON APR 03 2023
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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1901 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 90 03/30/1946
03/22/1910
LOW 23 03/04/2002
03/06/1989
HIGHEST 88 03/12 MM MM 82 03/05
03/25
03/06
LOWEST 36 03/20 MM MM 33 03/12
AVG. MAXIMUM 77.0 73.2 3.8 73.3
AVG. MINIMUM 58.6 53.4 5.2 48.9
MEAN 67.8 63.3 4.5 61.1
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.5 -0.5 0
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 10.73 1926
MINIMUM 0.06 1955
TOTALS 1.19 3.63 -2.44 3.82
DAILY AVG. 0.04 0.12 -0.08 0.12
DAYS >= .01 6 7.6 -1.6 8
DAYS >= .10 1 4.7 -3.7 6
DAYS >= .50 1 2.1 -1.1 3
DAYS >= 1.00 1 1.0 0.0 2
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.06 03/17 TO 03/17
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL MM 5
TOTALS 0.0 MM MM 0.0
SINCE 7/1 0.0 MM MM MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 MM
DAYS >= 1.0 0 MM MM 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0 MM MM
24 HR TOTAL MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 74 125 -51 154
SINCE 7/1 1013 1228 -215 MM
COOLING TOTAL 171 72 99 41
SINCE 1/1 315 113 202 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 31/150 DATE 03/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 45/150 DATE 03/31
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.60
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 7
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 14
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 72
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 3 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 2
LIGHT RAIN 14 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 21 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 9
HAZE 4
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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