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CDUS44 KLCH 202233  
CLILCH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
433 PM CST WED DEC 20 2023  
   
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 20 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 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 68 2:45 PM 79 1917 65 3 58  
2007  
MINIMUM 42 4:04 AM 21 1996 45 -3 45  
AVERAGE 55 55 0 52  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.00 1928 0.14 -0.14 0.12  
MONTH TO DATE 1.11 2.75 -1.64 7.31  
SINCE DEC 1 1.11 2.75 -1.64 7.31  
SINCE JAN 1 42.76 57.94 -15.18 42.07  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 0.0 MM MM MM MM  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 10 11 -1 13  
MONTH TO DATE 168 196 -28 127  
SINCE DEC 1 168 196 -28 127  
SINCE JUL 1 360 390 -30 403  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 12 20 -8 47  
SINCE DEC 1 12 20 -8 47  
SINCE JAN 1 3409 3060 349 2930    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5  
 
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 89 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 56 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 78 1948  
1970  
1998  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 22 1901  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 20 2023......SUNRISE 7:04 AM CST SUNSET 5:17 PM CST  
DECEMBER 21 2023......SUNRISE 7:05 AM CST SUNSET 5:17 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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