051  
CDUS44 KLCH 312226  
CLILCH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
526 PM CDT FRI MAY 31 2024  
   
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 31 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 80 3:48 PM 100 1911 89 -9 84  
MINIMUM 69 1:23 AM 52 1984 71 -2 67  
AVERAGE 75 80 -5 76  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.51 4.40 1981 0.19 0.32 0.09  
MONTH TO DATE 10.61 5.40 5.21 5.75  
SINCE MAR 1 19.31 13.51 5.80 17.80  
SINCE JAN 1 32.63 22.66 9.97 25.21  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 MM MM 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 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 10 15 -5 11  
MONTH TO DATE 431 354 77 328  
SINCE MAR 1 702 584 118 560  
SINCE JAN 1 736 622 114 656    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 12:00 PM  
LOWEST 74 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 87  
   
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 89 101 1911  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 55 1930  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 31 2024...........SUNRISE 6:12 AM CDT SUNSET 8:09 PM CDT  
JUNE 1 2024..........SUNRISE 6:12 AM CDT SUNSET 8:10 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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