509  
CDUS44 KLCH 130829  
CLIARA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
329 AM CDT WED MAR 13 2024  
   
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 12 2024  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 74 2:49 PM 82 1967 72 2 81  
1985  
2006  
MINIMUM 47 4:36 AM 33 1987 52 -5 56  
1996  
AVERAGE 61 62 -1 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.36 2015 0.09 -0.09 0.02  
MONTH TO DATE 0.52 1.21 -0.69 0.03  
SINCE MAR 1 0.52 1.21 -0.69 0.03  
SINCE JAN 1 9.27 10.11 -0.84 11.66  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 T  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.0 T  
SINCE JUL 1 T MM 0.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 4 5 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 39 69 -30 2  
SINCE MAR 1 39 69 -30 2  
SINCE JUL 1 1184 1257 -73 978  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 4  
MONTH TO DATE 26 21 5 78  
SINCE MAR 1 26 21 5 78  
SINCE JAN 1 51 61 -10 207    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 61 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 81  
   
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 87 1963  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 30 2022  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 13 2024.........SUNRISE 7:19 AM CDT SUNSET 7:15 PM CDT  
MARCH 14 2024.........SUNRISE 7:18 AM CDT SUNSET 7:16 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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