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CDUS44 KLCH 172224  
CLIARA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
524 PM CDT FRI MAY 17 2024  
   
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 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 11:41 AM 95 1948 86 -6 83  
MINIMUM 71 3:19 AM 47 2011 67 4 71  
AVERAGE 76 76 0 77  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.04 4.34 2021 0.14 -0.10 0.54  
MONTH TO DATE 3.55 2.20 1.35 2.52  
SINCE MAR 1 12.36 9.93 2.43 9.74  
SINCE JAN 1 21.11 18.83 2.28 21.37  
 
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 11 12 -1 12  
MONTH TO DATE 210 163 47 201  
SINCE MAR 1 463 381 82 495  
SINCE JAN 1 488 421 67 624    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (110)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 84 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 92  
   
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 94 1951  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 53 2002  
2011  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE 6:13 AM CDT SUNSET 7:56 PM CDT  
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE 6:12 AM CDT SUNSET 7:56 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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