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CDUS44 KLCH 152230  
CLIARA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
530 PM CDT WED MAY 15 2024  
   
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 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 90 3:17 PM 95 2018 85 5 92  
MINIMUM 63 5:07 AM 50 2014 67 -4 67  
AVERAGE 77 76 1 80  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.39 1961 0.13 -0.13 1.04  
MONTH TO DATE 2.03 1.94 0.09 1.98  
SINCE MAR 1 10.84 9.67 1.17 9.20  
SINCE JAN 1 19.59 18.57 1.02 20.83  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 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 11 1 15  
MONTH TO DATE 186 140 46 175  
SINCE MAR 1 439 358 81 469  
SINCE JAN 1 464 398 66 598    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 39 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 94 2018  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 51 1973  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 15 2024...........SUNRISE 6:14 AM CDT SUNSET 7:54 PM CDT  
MAY 16 2024...........SUNRISE 6:13 AM CDT SUNSET 7:55 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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