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CDUS44 KLCH 082226
CLILCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
526 PM CDT WED MAY 08 2024
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 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 85 3:55 PM 91 1998 84 1 81
1999
2018
MINIMUM 76 2:22 AM 46 1898 65 11 66
AVERAGE 81 74 7 74
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 3.01 1990 0.17 -0.17 0.24
MONTH TO DATE 4.67 1.33 3.34 1.32
SINCE MAR 1 13.37 9.44 3.93 13.37
SINCE JAN 1 26.69 18.59 8.10 20.78
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 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 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE MAR 1 84 164 -80 135
SINCE JUL 1 1168 1312 -144 1225
COOLING
TODAY 16 9 7 9
MONTH TO DATE 90 68 22 63
SINCE MAR 1 361 298 63 295
SINCE JAN 1 395 336 59 391
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.9
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 12:00 AM
LOWEST 74 11:00 AM
AVERAGE 84
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 92 1916
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 48 1898
1917
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 8 2024...........SUNRISE 6:24 AM CDT SUNSET 7:55 PM CDT
MAY 9 2024...........SUNRISE 6:23 AM CDT SUNSET 7:56 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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