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CDUS44 KLCH 220811  
CLIARA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
311 AM CDT SAT APR 22 2023  
   
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 21 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 80 2:53 PM 93 1987 80 0 85  
MINIMUM 65 11:59 PM 39 1953 60 5 65  
AVERAGE 73 70 3 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.83 7.19 1966 0.19 0.64 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 6.04 3.30 2.74 1.88  
SINCE MAR 1 7.01 6.21 0.80 5.56  
SINCE JAN 1 18.64 15.11 3.53 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 0  
MONTH TO DATE 11 34 -23 19  
SINCE MAR 1 108 171 -63 175  
SINCE JUL 1 1084 1359 -275 1249  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 8 6 2 10  
MONTH TO DATE 105 95 10 100  
SINCE MAR 1 261 160 101 140  
SINCE JAN 1 390 200 190 183    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 54 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 89 1981  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 45 1993  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 22 2023.........SUNRISE 6:33 AM CDT SUNSET 7:39 PM CDT  
APRIL 23 2023.........SUNRISE 6:32 AM CDT SUNSET 7:40 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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