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CDUS44 KLCH 082228  
CLILCH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
528 PM CDT MON APR 08 2024  
   
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 8 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 78 2:34 PM 90 1930 78 0 71  
MINIMUM 73 8:18 AM 34 1939 58 15 53  
AVERAGE 76 68 8 62  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.06 3.33 1921 0.14 -0.08 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.07 1.08 -1.01 7.51  
SINCE MAR 1 4.75 4.75 0.00 9.07  
SINCE JAN 1 18.07 13.90 4.17 16.48  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1938 MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM MM T  
SINCE JUL 1 T MM MM T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 3  
MONTH TO DATE 4 16 -12 9  
SINCE MAR 1 77 146 -69 116  
SINCE JUL 1 1161 1294 -133 1206  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 11 4 7 0  
MONTH TO DATE 42 32 10 58  
SINCE MAR 1 117 103 14 189  
SINCE JAN 1 151 141 10 285    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 74 10:00 AM  
AVERAGE 84  
   
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 88 1933  
2019  
2020  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 35 1916  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 8 2024.........SUNRISE 6:53 AM CDT SUNSET 7:36 PM CDT  
APRIL 9 2024.........SUNRISE 6:52 AM CDT SUNSET 7:37 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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