403  
CDUS44 KLCH 162231  
CLILCH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
531 PM CDT TUE APR 16 2024  
   
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 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 82 1:13 PM 90 1920 79 3 73  
1925  
MINIMUM 71 1:55 AM 36 2014 59 12 53  
AVERAGE 77 69 8 63  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 4.06 1957 0.16 -0.16 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.97 2.26 -1.29 8.62  
SINCE MAR 1 5.65 5.93 -0.28 10.18  
SINCE JAN 1 18.97 15.08 3.89 17.59  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 0.0 MM 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 MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 2  
MONTH TO DATE 4 28 -24 17  
SINCE MAR 1 77 158 -81 124  
SINCE JUL 1 1161 1306 -145 1214  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 12 5 7 0  
MONTH TO DATE 87 71 16 70  
SINCE MAR 1 162 142 20 201  
SINCE JAN 1 196 180 16 297    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 65 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 89 2003  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 41 1999  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 16 2024.........SUNRISE 6:44 AM CDT SUNSET 7:41 PM CDT  
APRIL 17 2024.........SUNRISE 6:43 AM CDT SUNSET 7:42 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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