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CDUS44 KLCH 160827  
CLILCH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
327 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2024  
   
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 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 81 1:23 PM 90 2008 73 8 68  
MINIMUM 61 11:54 PM 28 1913 53 8 40  
AVERAGE 71 63 8 54  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.53 2.10 1896 0.12 1.41 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.52 1.73 0.79 0.06  
SINCE MAR 1 2.52 1.73 0.79 0.06  
SINCE JAN 1 15.84 10.88 4.96 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 0 4 -4 11  
MONTH TO DATE 25 80 -55 34  
SINCE MAR 1 25 80 -55 34  
SINCE JUL 1 1109 1228 -119 1124  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 6 2 4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 55 29 26 65  
SINCE MAR 1 55 29 26 65  
SINCE JAN 1 89 67 22 161    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 57 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 86 1907  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 25 1913  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 16 2024.........SUNRISE 7:21 AM CDT SUNSET 7:22 PM CDT  
MARCH 17 2024.........SUNRISE 7:20 AM CDT SUNSET 7:23 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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