823  
CDUS44 KLCH 302218  
CLIARA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
518 PM CDT TUE APR 30 2024  
   
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 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 86 3:37 PM 94 1955 82 4 80  
MINIMUM 59 1:15 AM 46 1996 62 -3 54  
AVERAGE 73 72 1 67  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.53 1960 0.17 -0.17 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 4.14 4.82 -0.68 6.25  
SINCE MAR 1 8.81 7.73 1.08 7.22  
SINCE JAN 1 17.56 16.63 0.93 18.85  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 MM 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T MM 0.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 17 35 -18 12  
SINCE MAR 1 111 172 -61 109  
SINCE JUL 1 1256 1360 -104 1085  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 8 7 1 2  
MONTH TO DATE 183 153 30 138  
SINCE MAR 1 253 218 35 294  
SINCE JAN 1 278 258 20 423    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (50)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 12 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 46 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 92 1981  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 50 1971  
1996  
2014  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 30 2024.........SUNRISE 6:25 AM CDT SUNSET 7:45 PM CDT  
MAY 1 2024...........SUNRISE 6:24 AM CDT SUNSET 7:45 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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