Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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CDUS44 KLCH 182210
CLIAEX
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
510 PM CDT THU APR 18 2024
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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 18 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1892 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 84 12:36 PM 92 2006 79 5 74
MINIMUM 70 12:44 AM 39 2001 56 14 48
AVERAGE 77 67 10 61
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.04 2.57 1991 0.15 -0.11 T
MONTH TO DATE 6.29 3.21 3.08 3.73
SINCE MAR 1 11.22 8.13 3.09 7.60
SINCE JAN 1 24.77 17.82 6.95 21.78
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY MM 0.0 MM MM MM MM
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.2 MM MM 0.0
SNOW DEPTH MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 2 -2 4
MONTH TO DATE 13 52 -39 34
SINCE MAR 1 165 254 -89 172
SINCE JUL 1 1674 1874 -200 1343
COOLING
TODAY 12 4 8 0
MONTH TO DATE 78 55 23 55
SINCE MAR 1 117 97 20 161
SINCE JAN 1 130 117 13 262
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.7
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96 4:00 AM
LOWEST 60 1:00 PM
AVERAGE 78
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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 94 1987
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 38 1901
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 18 2024.........SUNRISE 6:38 AM CDT SUNSET 7:41 PM CDT
APRIL 19 2024.........SUNRISE 6:37 AM CDT SUNSET 7:42 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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