135  
CDUS44 KLCH 120846  
CLILCH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
346 AM CDT TUE MAR 12 2024  
   
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 11 2024
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1895 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 72 2:28 PM 89 1913 72 0 78  
MINIMUM 51 11:58 PM 31 1932 52 -1 60  
1948  
1996  
AVERAGE 62 62 0 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.46 2012 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.99 1.29 -0.30 0.06  
SINCE MAR 1 0.99 1.29 -0.30 0.06  
SINCE JAN 1 14.31 10.44 3.87 7.47  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T MM MM 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 3 5 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 22 62 -40 5  
SINCE MAR 1 22 62 -40 5  
SINCE JUL 1 1106 1210 -104 1095  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 4  
MONTH TO DATE 31 21 10 60  
SINCE MAR 1 31 21 10 60  
SINCE JAN 1 65 59 6 156    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 10:00 PM  
LOWEST 35 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 90 1913  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 30 1948  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 12 2024.........SUNRISE 7:26 AM CDT SUNSET 7:20 PM CDT  
MARCH 13 2024.........SUNRISE 7:24 AM CDT SUNSET 7:20 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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