Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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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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