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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
544 PM CDT SUN MAY 05 2024

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...THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         83  12:41 PM  92    1952  83      0       87
  MINIMUM         70  12:14 AM  45    1954  64      6       71
  AVERAGE         77                        73      4       79

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            T             2.09 1981   0.13  -0.13     0.02
  MONTH TO DATE    0.56                      0.64  -0.08     0.02
  SINCE MAR 1      9.37                      8.37   1.00     7.24
  SINCE JAN 1     18.12                     17.27   0.85    18.87

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           0.0    MM  MM               0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.0             0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                      MM               0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      T                        MM               0.0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1    111                       173    -62      109
  SINCE JUL 1   1256                      1361   -105     1085

 COOLING
  TODAY           12                         9      3       14
  MONTH TO DATE   51                        41     10       42
  SINCE MAR 1    304                       259     45      336
  SINCE JAN 1    329                       299     30      465
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   8   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SE (140)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.1


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           4:00 AM
 LOWEST     69           1:00 PM
 AVERAGE    85

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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        92      1952
                                             2012
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        47      1957


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  5 2024...........SUNRISE   6:21 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:48 PM CDT
MAY  6 2024...........SUNRISE   6:20 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:49 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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