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CLILCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
526 PM CDT SAT APR 20 2024
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 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 84 11:29 AM 89 1908 80 4 81
1987
MINIMUM 71 3:59 PM 40 1910 60 11 64
AVERAGE 78 70 8 73
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 3.79 1979 0.15 -0.15 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.97 2.88 -1.91 8.62
SINCE MAR 1 5.65 6.55 -0.90 10.18
SINCE JAN 1 18.97 15.70 3.27 17.59
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 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 MM MM T
SINCE JUL 1 T MM MM T
SNOW DEPTH MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 4 32 -28 23
SINCE MAR 1 77 162 -85 130
SINCE JUL 1 1161 1310 -149 1220
COOLING
TODAY 13 6 7 8
MONTH TO DATE 137 94 43 82
SINCE MAR 1 212 165 47 213
SINCE JAN 1 246 203 43 309
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.0
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 12:00 AM
LOWEST 61 12:00 PM
AVERAGE 79
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 91 1987
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 41 1910
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 20 2024.........SUNRISE 6:40 AM CDT SUNSET 7:44 PM CDT
APRIL 21 2024.........SUNRISE 6:39 AM CDT SUNSET 7:44 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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