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CDUS44 KLCH 182209
CLILCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
509 PM CDT THU MAY 18 2023
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 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 88 3:59 PM 97 1906 86 2 89
MINIMUM 63 5:42 AM 53 1917 68 -5 70
1945
AVERAGE 76 77 -1 80
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 4.64 1923 0.17 -0.17 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 4.83 3.01 1.82 0.28
SINCE MAR 1 16.88 11.12 5.76 4.53
SINCE JAN 1 24.29 20.27 4.02 7.35
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 0
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 11 12 -1 15
MONTH TO DATE 177 176 1 240
SINCE MAR 1 409 406 3 430
SINCE JAN 1 505 444 61 461
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.6
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 4:00 AM
LOWEST 48 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 73
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 94 1906
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 52 2002
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 18 2023...........SUNRISE 6:18 AM CDT SUNSET 8:01 PM CDT
MAY 19 2023...........SUNRISE 6:17 AM CDT SUNSET 8:02 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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