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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
341 AM CDT THU MAY 09 2024

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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1895 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         85   4:08 PM  91    1998  84      1       81
                                      1999
                                      2018
  MINIMUM         76   2:22 AM  46    1898  65     11       66
  AVERAGE         81                        74      7       74

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.01 1990   0.17  -0.17     0.24
  MONTH TO DATE    4.67                      1.33   3.34     1.32
  SINCE MAR 1     13.37                      9.44   3.93    13.37
  SINCE JAN 1     26.69                     18.59   8.10    20.78

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                      MM     MM         T
  SINCE JUL 1      T                        MM     MM         T
  SNOW DEPTH      MM

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1     84                       164    -80      135
  SINCE JUL 1   1168                      1312   -144     1225

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       16                         9      7        9
  MONTH TO DATE   90                        68     22       63
  SINCE MAR 1    361                       298     63      295
  SINCE JAN 1    395                       336     59      391
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.4


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96          10:00 PM
 LOWEST     74          11:00 AM
 AVERAGE    85

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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84        92      1916
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        48      1898
                                             1917


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  9 2024...........SUNRISE   6:23 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:56 PM CDT
MAY 10 2024...........SUNRISE   6:22 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:57 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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