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CDUS44 KLCH 160811  
CLILCH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
311 AM CDT FRI AUG 16 2024  
   
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 15 2024  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 96 3:09 PM 104 1951 93 3 104  
2023  
MINIMUM 78 6:07 AM 59 2004 75 3 81  
AVERAGE 87 84 3 93  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 4.51 2002 0.19 -0.19 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.49 2.84 -2.35 0.00  
SINCE JUN 1 23.27 15.07 8.20 5.41  
SINCE JAN 1 55.90 37.73 18.17 30.62  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 22 19 3 28  
MONTH TO DATE 334 285 49 375  
SINCE JUN 1 1456 1384 72 1531  
SINCE JAN 1 2192 2006 186 2187    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 48 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 102 1951  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 62 1963  
1992  
2004  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 16 2024........SUNRISE 6:41 AM CDT SUNSET 7:52 PM CDT  
AUGUST 17 2024........SUNRISE 6:42 AM CDT SUNSET 7:51 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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