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CDUS44 KLCH 052218  
CLIARA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
418 PM CST FRI JAN 05 2024  
   
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 5 2024  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 62 3:59 PM 80 2005 63 -1 72  
MINIMUM 40 12:18 AM 22 1969 43 -3 44  
AVERAGE 51 53 -2 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.75 3.00 1998 0.19 0.56 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.40 0.97 0.43 0.93  
SINCE DEC 1 10.85 5.46 5.39 4.87  
SINCE JAN 1 1.40 0.97 0.43 0.93  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 T  
SINCE DEC 1 T MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM 0.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 14 13 1 7  
MONTH TO DATE 74 65 9 9  
SINCE DEC 1 377 401 -24 325  
SINCE JUL 1 562 605 -43 571  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 2 -2 16  
SINCE DEC 1 20 28 -8 89  
SINCE JAN 1 0 2 -2 16    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 11 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (100)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 3:00 PM  
LOWEST 63 3:00 AM  
AVERAGE 80  
   
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 78 2022  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 17 1970  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 5 2024.......SUNRISE 7:04 AM CST SUNSET 5:22 PM CST  
JANUARY 6 2024.......SUNRISE 7:04 AM CST SUNSET 5:22 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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