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CDUS44 KLCH 162218
CLILCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
518 PM CDT WED AUG 16 2023
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 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 98 3:47 PM 102 1951 93 5 91
MINIMUM 75 6:13 AM 62 1963 75 0 75
1992
2004
AVERAGE 87 84 3 83
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 4.12 1915 0.20 -0.20 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 3.04 -3.04 3.61
SINCE JUN 1 5.41 15.27 -9.86 11.83
SINCE JAN 1 30.62 37.93 -7.31 21.33
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY MM 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 MM MM T
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0
SNOW DEPTH MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE JUN 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0
COOLING
TODAY 22 19 3 18
MONTH TO DATE 397 304 93 279
SINCE JUN 1 1553 1403 150 1390
SINCE JAN 1 2209 2025 184 2016
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 66 5:00 AM
LOWEST 27 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 47
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 102 1909
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 62 1992
2004
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 16 2023........SUNRISE 6:41 AM CDT SUNSET 7:53 PM CDT
AUGUST 17 2023........SUNRISE 6:41 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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