525  
CDUS44 KLCH 242252  
CLILCH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
552 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2024  
   
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 24 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 88 3:32 PM 95 1911 87 1 87  
MINIMUM 78 5:56 AM 52 1913 70 8 67  
AVERAGE 83 78 5 77  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.99 2009 0.19 -0.19 0.13  
MONTH TO DATE 8.53 4.11 4.42 4.96  
SINCE MAR 1 17.23 12.22 5.01 17.01  
SINCE JAN 1 30.55 21.37 9.18 24.42  
 
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 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 84 164 -80 135  
SINCE JUL 1 1168 1312 -144 1225  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 18 13 5 12  
MONTH TO DATE 320 252 68 250  
SINCE MAR 1 591 482 109 482  
SINCE JAN 1 625 520 105 578    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 66 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 80  
   
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 94 1941  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 51 1913  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 24 2024...........SUNRISE 6:14 AM CDT SUNSET 8:06 PM CDT  
MAY 25 2024...........SUNRISE 6:14 AM CDT SUNSET 8:06 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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