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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
518 PM CDT TUE APR 30 2024

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...THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 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         86   3:37 PM  94    1955  82      4       80
  MINIMUM         59   1:15 AM  46    1996  62     -3       54
  AVERAGE         73                        72      1       67

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          2.53 1960   0.17  -0.17     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    4.14                      4.82  -0.68     6.25
  SINCE MAR 1      8.81                      7.73   1.08     7.22
  SINCE JAN 1     17.56                     16.63   0.93    18.85

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           0.0    MM  MM              MM
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                      MM               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   17                        35    -18       12
  SINCE MAR 1    111                       172    -61      109
  SINCE JUL 1   1256                      1360   -104     1085

 COOLING
  TODAY            8                         7      1        2
  MONTH TO DATE  183                       153     30      138
  SINCE MAR 1    253                       218     35      294
  SINCE JAN 1    278                       258     20      423
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   2   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NE (50)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     8   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    12   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.1


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100          12:00 AM
 LOWEST     46           4:00 PM
 AVERAGE    73

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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        92      1981
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        50      1971
                                             1996
                                             2014


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 30 2024.........SUNRISE   6:25 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:45 PM CDT
MAY  1 2024...........SUNRISE   6:24 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:45 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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