Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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CDUS44 KLCH 142215
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
515 PM CDT THU MAR 14 2024
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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 14 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 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 82 1:31 PM 86 1918 72 10 64
1921
MINIMUM 70 2:05 AM 26 1993 53 17 46
AVERAGE 76 63 13 55
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.59 1953 0.11 -0.11 T
MONTH TO DATE 2.75 1.84 0.91 0.14
SINCE MAR 1 2.75 1.84 0.91 0.14
SINCE JAN 1 13.35 11.83 1.52 10.50
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM MM
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 T MM MM 0.0
SNOW DEPTH MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 5 -5 10
MONTH TO DATE 25 79 -54 17
SINCE MAR 1 25 79 -54 17
SINCE JUL 1 1047 1280 -233 940
COOLING
TODAY 11 2 9 0
MONTH TO DATE 53 28 25 91
SINCE MAR 1 53 28 25 91
SINCE JAN 1 101 68 33 243
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96 6:00 AM
LOWEST 74 12:00 PM
AVERAGE 85
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 86 1921
2008
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 30 1924
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 14 2024.........SUNRISE 7:18 AM CDT SUNSET 7:16 PM CDT
MARCH 15 2024.........SUNRISE 7:17 AM CDT SUNSET 7:17 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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