Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
263 CXUS54 KLCH 041843 CLMLCH CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 143 PM CDT SAT NOV 04 2023 ................................... ...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2023... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1895 TO 2023 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 103 10/02/1900 LOW 30 10/31/1993 HIGHEST 94 10/01 MM MM 90 10/07 LOWEST 43 10/17 MM MM 36 10/19 AVG. MAXIMUM 82.3 82.1 0.2 80.4 AVG. MINIMUM 60.8 60.4 0.4 54.9 MEAN 71.5 71.3 0.2 67.7 DAYS MAX >= 90 5 2.4 2.6 1 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 21.44 2002 MINIMUM 0.00 1963 TOTALS 0.95 4.80 -3.85 1.45 DAILY AVG. 0.03 0.15 -0.12 0.05 DAYS >= .01 6 7.7 -1.7 7 DAYS >= .10 3 4.9 -1.9 3 DAYS >= .50 1 2.5 -1.5 1 DAYS >= 1.00 0 1.5 -1.5 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.56 10/05 TO 10/05 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 32 28 4 49 SINCE 7/1 32 25 7 MM COOLING TOTAL 240 222 18 140 SINCE 1/1 3358 2982 376 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 28/020 DATE 10/30 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 36/030 DATE 10/30 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.27 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 18 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 12 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 1 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 70 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 2 HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 6 LIGHT RAIN 5 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 20 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 9 HAZE 6 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$