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CDUS44 KLCH 022223  
CLIARA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
523 PM CDT THU MAY 02 2024  
   
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 2024  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 80 1:10 PM 89 1955 82 -2 83  
MINIMUM 73 12:40 AM 50 1971 63 10 57  
1976  
AVERAGE 77 73 4 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.04 1.60 1956 0.13 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.04 0.26 -0.22 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 8.85 7.99 0.86 7.22  
SINCE JAN 1 17.60 16.89 0.71 18.85  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T MM 0.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 111 173 -62 109  
SINCE JUL 1 1256 1361 -105 1085  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 12 8 4 5  
MONTH TO DATE 21 16 5 10  
SINCE MAR 1 274 234 40 304  
SINCE JAN 1 299 274 25 433    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 76 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 88  
   
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 92 2010  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 49 2004  
2013  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 2 2024...........SUNRISE 6:23 AM CDT SUNSET 7:46 PM CDT  
MAY 3 2024...........SUNRISE 6:22 AM CDT SUNSET 7:47 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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