Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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CXUS54 KLCH 011458
CLMBPT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
858 AM CST MON JAN 01 2024
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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1901 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 85 12/03/2022
12/03/2022
LOW 12 12/23/1989
HIGHEST 83 12/09 MM MM 85 12/03
LOWEST 31 12/29 MM MM 17 12/23
AVG. MAXIMUM 68.1 65.5 2.6 67.7
AVG. MINIMUM 46.6 45.8 0.8 48.0
MEAN 57.4 55.6 1.8 57.9
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 2 2.4 -0.4 6
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 17.98 1982
MINIMUM 0.72 1925
TOTALS 4.05 4.98 -0.93 5.71
DAILY AVG. 0.13 0.16 -0.03 0.18
DAYS >= .01 5 9.7 -4.7 MM
DAYS >= .10 5 6.0 -1.0 MM
DAYS >= .50 2 2.8 -0.8 MM
DAYS >= 1.00 1 1.3 -0.3 MM
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 3.07 11/30 TO 11/30
12/23 TO 12/24
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 3.0 2017
TOTALS 0.0 MM MM 0.0
SINCE 7/1 0.0 MM MM MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 MM
DAYS >= 1.0 0 MM MM 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0 MM MM
24 HR TOTAL MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 246 317 -71 298
SINCE 7/1 423 501 -78 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 29/330 DATE 12/24
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 42/120 DATE 12/24
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.27
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 22
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 3
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 6
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 69
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 3 MIXED PRECIP 1
HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 8
LIGHT RAIN 8 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 18 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 7
HAZE 7
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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