651  
CDUS44 KLCH 200820  
CLIARA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
320 AM CDT THU APR 20 2023  
   
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 19 2023
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 81 3:15 PM 91 1987 80 1 74  
MINIMUM 57 5:56 AM 43 1953 59 -2 52  
2008  
AVERAGE 69 70 -1 63  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.70 2010 0.18 -0.18 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 5.21 2.93 2.28 1.88  
SINCE MAR 1 6.18 5.84 0.34 5.56  
SINCE JAN 1 17.81 14.74 3.07 8.51  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY MM 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM 0.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 2  
MONTH TO DATE 11 32 -21 19  
SINCE MAR 1 108 169 -61 175  
SINCE JUL 1 1084 1357 -273 1249  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 4 5 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 89 83 6 88  
SINCE MAR 1 245 148 97 128  
SINCE JAN 1 374 188 186 171    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 54 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 90 1987  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 42 1953  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 20 2023.........SUNRISE 6:35 AM CDT SUNSET 7:38 PM CDT  
APRIL 21 2023.........SUNRISE 6:34 AM CDT SUNSET 7:38 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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