186  
CDUS44 KLCH 222226  
CLILCH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
426 PM CST FRI DEC 22 2023  
   
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 22 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 73 1:52 PM 79 1948 64 9 57  
2017  
MINIMUM 57 7:29 AM 16 1989 45 12 24  
AVERAGE 65 54 11 41  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 6.60 1932 0.15 -0.15 0.03  
MONTH TO DATE 1.11 3.04 -1.93 7.34  
SINCE DEC 1 1.11 3.04 -1.93 7.34  
SINCE JAN 1 42.76 58.23 -15.47 42.10  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.2 1989 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 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 11 -11 24  
MONTH TO DATE 173 218 -45 169  
SINCE DEC 1 173 218 -45 169  
SINCE JUL 1 365 412 -47 445  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 12 22 -10 47  
SINCE DEC 1 12 22 -10 47  
SINCE JAN 1 3409 3062 347 2930    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 66 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 80  
   
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 79 1921  
1931  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 11 1989  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 22 2023......SUNRISE 7:05 AM CST SUNSET 5:18 PM CST  
DECEMBER 23 2023......SUNRISE 7:06 AM CST SUNSET 5:18 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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