Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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CDUS44 KLCH 170834
CLILCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
334 AM CDT WED APR 17 2024
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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 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 82 1:13 PM 90 1920 79 3 73
1925
MINIMUM 71 1:55 AM 36 2014 59 12 53
AVERAGE 77 69 8 63
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 4.06 1957 0.16 -0.16 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.97 2.26 -1.29 8.62
SINCE MAR 1 5.65 5.93 -0.28 10.18
SINCE JAN 1 18.97 15.08 3.89 17.59
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 1 -1 2
MONTH TO DATE 4 28 -24 17
SINCE MAR 1 77 158 -81 124
SINCE JUL 1 1161 1306 -145 1214
COOLING
YESTERDAY 12 5 7 0
MONTH TO DATE 87 71 16 70
SINCE MAR 1 162 142 20 201
SINCE JAN 1 196 180 16 297
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.6
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 2:00 AM
LOWEST 65 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 79
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 89 2003
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 41 1999
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 17 2024.........SUNRISE 6:43 AM CDT SUNSET 7:42 PM CDT
APRIL 18 2024.........SUNRISE 6:42 AM CDT SUNSET 7:43 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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