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CDUS44 KLCH 070919  
CLILCH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
419 AM CDT SUN MAY 07 2023  
   
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 2023
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 82 3:57 PM 90 1951 83 -1 87  
1952  
1984  
MINIMUM 65 5:49 AM 46 2013 65 0 62  
AVERAGE 74 74 0 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.08 3.78 1935 0.17 0.91 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.08 0.99 0.09 0.28  
SINCE MAR 1 13.13 9.10 4.03 4.53  
SINCE JAN 1 20.54 18.25 2.29 7.35  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 9 9 0 10  
MONTH TO DATE 45 50 -5 72  
SINCE MAR 1 277 280 -3 262  
SINCE JAN 1 373 318 55 293    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 45 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 72 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 86  
   
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 93 1914  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 49 1898  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 7 2023...........SUNRISE 6:25 AM CDT SUNSET 7:54 PM CDT  
MAY 8 2023...........SUNRISE 6:24 AM CDT SUNSET 7:55 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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