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CDUS44 KLCH 032215  
CLILCH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
515 PM CDT WED MAY 03 2023  
   
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 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 83 3:59 PM 96 1984 82 1 87  
MINIMUM 62 6:02 AM 45 1929 64 -2 69  
2013  
AVERAGE 73 73 0 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 5.49 2017 0.16 -0.16 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.49 -0.49 0.02  
SINCE MAR 1 12.05 8.60 3.45 4.27  
SINCE JAN 1 19.46 17.75 1.71 7.09  
 
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 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 8 8 0 13  
MONTH TO DATE 15 24 -9 38  
SINCE MAR 1 247 254 -7 228  
SINCE JAN 1 343 292 51 259    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 34 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 64  
   
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 91 1943  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 42 2013  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 3 2023...........SUNRISE 6:28 AM CDT SUNSET 7:52 PM CDT  
MAY 4 2023...........SUNRISE 6:27 AM CDT SUNSET 7:52 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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