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CDUS44 KLCH 172210  
CLIARA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
510 PM CDT SAT AUG 17 2024  
   
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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 97 1:38 PM 102 2023 93 4 102  
MINIMUM 78 6:06 AM 63 1963 74 4 72  
AVERAGE 88 83 5 87  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.15 2008 0.21 -0.21 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.34 3.30 -1.96 0.09  
SINCE JUN 1 11.25 16.47 -5.22 8.21  
SINCE JAN 1 35.97 37.49 -1.52 29.73  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM 0.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 23 18 5 22  
MONTH TO DATE 359 311 48 421  
SINCE JUN 1 1475 1356 119 1698  
SINCE JAN 1 2183 1961 222 2508    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (90)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 53 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 103 2023  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 67 2004  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 17 2024........SUNRISE 6:36 AM CDT SUNSET 7:46 PM CDT  
AUGUST 18 2024........SUNRISE 6:37 AM CDT SUNSET 7:45 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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