Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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CXUS54 KLCH 041843
CLMLCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
143 PM CDT SAT NOV 04 2023
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...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
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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
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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.
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