Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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CDUS44 KLCH 312232
CLILCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
532 PM CDT SUN MAR 31 2024
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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 31 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 78 3:55 PM 88 1946 76 2 80
MINIMUM 63 3:08 AM 31 1987 56 7 69
AVERAGE 71 66 5 75
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.33 1921 0.12 -0.12 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 4.68 3.67 1.01 1.56
SINCE MAR 1 4.68 3.67 1.01 1.56
SINCE JAN 1 18.00 12.82 5.18 8.97
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 MM MM T
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM MM T
SINCE JUL 1 T MM MM T
SNOW DEPTH MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 2 -2 0
MONTH TO DATE 73 129 -56 107
SINCE MAR 1 73 129 -56 107
SINCE JUL 1 1157 1277 -120 1197
COOLING
TODAY 6 3 3 10
MONTH TO DATE 75 71 4 131
SINCE MAR 1 75 71 4 131
SINCE JAN 1 109 109 0 227
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.2
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 5:00 AM
LOWEST 67 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 82
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 88 1910
2023
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 36 1913
1937
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 31 2024.........SUNRISE 7:03 AM CDT SUNSET 7:31 PM CDT
APRIL 1 2024.........SUNRISE 7:01 AM CDT SUNSET 7:32 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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