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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
344 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2024

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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 2024...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         93   3:38 PM  94    1906  86      7       89
  MINIMUM         72   5:53 AM  52    2002  68      4       67
  AVERAGE         83                        77      6       78

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.45 1952   0.17  -0.17     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    8.53                      3.18   5.35     4.83
  SINCE MAR 1     17.23                     11.29   5.94    16.88
  SINCE JAN 1     30.55                     20.44  10.11    24.29

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           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
  YESTERDAY        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
  YESTERDAY       18                        12      6       13
  MONTH TO DATE  235                       188     47      190
  SINCE MAR 1    506                       418     88      422
  SINCE JAN 1    540                       456     84      518
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.9


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           2:00 AM
 LOWEST     44           4:00 PM
 AVERAGE    72

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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86        93      2003
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        52      2002


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 20 2024...........SUNRISE   6:16 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:03 PM CDT
MAY 21 2024...........SUNRISE   6:16 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:04 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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