Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
257 AM CST SAT MAR 09 2024
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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 8 2024...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 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 79 12:17 PM 86 1911 71 8 85
MINIMUM 65 11:59 PM 30 1914 52 13 69
AVERAGE 72 61 11 77
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 1.16 1.91 1973 0.13 1.03 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.75 1.13 1.62 0.02
SINCE MAR 1 2.75 1.13 1.62 0.02
SINCE JAN 1 13.35 11.12 2.23 10.38
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 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 T MM MM 0.0
SNOW DEPTH MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 6 -6 0
MONTH TO DATE 9 49 -40 1
SINCE MAR 1 9 49 -40 1
SINCE JUL 1 1031 1250 -219 924
COOLING
YESTERDAY 7 2 5 12
MONTH TO DATE 35 16 19 61
SINCE MAR 1 35 16 19 61
SINCE JAN 1 83 56 27 213
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 1:00 PM
LOWEST 84 12:00 AM
AVERAGE 92
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 91 1911
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 25 1996
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 9 2024.........SUNRISE 6:24 AM CST SUNSET 6:13 PM CST
MARCH 10 2024.........SUNRISE 7:23 AM CDT SUNSET 7:13 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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