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CDUS44 KLCH 072230  
CLIARA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
430 PM CST THU MAR 07 2024  
   
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 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 81 12:58 PM 83 1951 71 10 82  
1999  
MINIMUM 55 4:55 AM 32 1966 51 4 65  
1984  
AVERAGE 68 61 7 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.72 1958 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.52 0.75 -0.23 0.01  
SINCE MAR 1 0.52 0.75 -0.23 0.01  
SINCE JAN 1 9.27 9.65 -0.38 11.64  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 T  
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.0 T  
SINCE JUL 1 T MM 0.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 6 -6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 14 44 -30 2  
SINCE MAR 1 14 44 -30 2  
SINCE JUL 1 1159 1232 -73 978  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 3 2 1 9  
MONTH TO DATE 20 11 9 40  
SINCE MAR 1 20 11 9 40  
SINCE JAN 1 45 51 -6 169    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 54 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 85 2023  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 30 1957  
2008  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 7 2024.........SUNRISE 6:26 AM CST SUNSET 6:11 PM CST  
MARCH 8 2024.........SUNRISE 6:25 AM CST SUNSET 6:12 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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