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CDUS44 KLCH 122226  
CLILCH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
426 PM CST THU DEC 12 2024  
   
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 12 2024  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 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 61 2:37 PM 80 1971 66 -5 65  
2007  
2015  
MINIMUM 35 7:02 AM 22 1962 46 -11 37  
AVERAGE 48 56 -8 51  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.60 1911 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.17 1.65 1.52 0.68  
SINCE DEC 1 3.17 1.65 1.52 0.68  
SINCE JAN 1 65.54 56.84 8.70 42.33  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 17 10 7 14  
MONTH TO DATE 134 112 22 91  
SINCE DEC 1 134 112 22 91  
SINCE JUL 1 226 306 -80 283  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 12 -8 12  
SINCE DEC 1 4 12 -8 12  
SINCE JAN 1 3464 3052 412 3409    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 47 10:00 AM  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 81 1919  
1921  
1933  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 18 1962  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 12 2024......SUNRISE 7:00 AM CST SUNSET 5:14 PM CST  
DECEMBER 13 2024......SUNRISE 7:00 AM CST SUNSET 5:14 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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