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CDUS44 KLCH 042209  
CLILCH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
509 PM CDT FRI OCT 04 2024  
   
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 4 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 89 2:40 PM 96 2019 86 3 89  
MINIMUM 75 7:32 AM 45 1987 65 10 74  
AVERAGE 82 75 7 82  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 4.00 1906 0.16 -0.16 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.63 -0.63 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 1.09 5.81 -4.72 2.82  
SINCE JAN 1 58.73 46.89 11.84 34.55  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE SEP 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 17 10 7 17  
MONTH TO DATE 54 43 11 63  
SINCE SEP 1 537 495 42 612  
SINCE JAN 1 3043 2803 240 3181    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 59 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 96 1909  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 46 1987  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 4 2024.......SUNRISE 7:08 AM CDT SUNSET 6:54 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 5 2024.......SUNRISE 7:09 AM CDT SUNSET 6:53 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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