893  
CDUS44 KLCH 012242  
CLILCH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
542 PM CDT MON MAY 01 2023  
   
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1895 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 82 3:39 PM 91 1943 82 0 86  
MINIMUM 56 6:01 AM 46 2014 63 -7 70  
AVERAGE 69 72 -3 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 5.20 2016 0.17 -0.17 0.02  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.17 -0.17 0.02  
SINCE MAR 1 12.05 8.28 3.77 4.27  
SINCE JAN 1 19.46 17.43 2.03 7.09  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE MM 0.0 MM 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 T MM MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T MM MM 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 135 164 -29 203  
SINCE JUL 1 1225 1312 -87 1317  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 4 8 -4 13  
MONTH TO DATE 4 8 -4 13  
SINCE MAR 1 236 238 -2 203  
SINCE JAN 1 332 276 56 234    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 29 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 90 2010  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 45 1925  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 1 2023...........SUNRISE 6:30 AM CDT SUNSET 7:50 PM CDT  
MAY 2 2023...........SUNRISE 6:29 AM CDT SUNSET 7:51 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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