Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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CXUS54 KLCH 011116
CLMBPT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
616 AM CDT WED MAY 01 2024
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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1901 TO 2024
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 94 04/28/1987
LOW 32 04/03/1987
HIGHEST 85 04/05 MM MM 89 04/01
04/19
LOWEST 46 04/04 MM MM 48 04/17
AVG. MAXIMUM 80.1 79.0 1.1 78.5
AVG. MINIMUM 62.4 59.6 2.8 60.1
MEAN 71.3 69.3 2.0 69.3
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.1 -0.1 0
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 15.30 1973
MINIMUM 0.25 1943
TOTALS 6.56 3.92 2.64 6.71
DAILY AVG. 0.22 0.13 0.09 0.22
DAYS >= .01 7 7.2 -0.2 11
DAYS >= .10 5 4.6 0.4 7
DAYS >= .50 2 2.3 -0.3 4
DAYS >= 1.00 2 1.3 0.7 3
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 4.61 04/29 TO 04/29
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL MM 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 8 32 -24 11
SINCE 7/1 1058 1260 -202 MM
COOLING TOTAL 204 162 42 149
SINCE 1/1 332 275 57 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 39/150 DATE 04/09
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 55/170 DATE 04/09
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.52
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 8
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 13
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 9
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 76
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 5 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 5
LIGHT RAIN 7 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 15 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 4
HAZE 2
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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