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CDUS44 KLCH 172233  
CLIARA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
433 PM CST TUE DEC 17 2024  
   
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 17 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 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 80 1:26 PM 81 1956 65 15 61  
MINIMUM 59 5:11 AM 26 1963 45 14 41  
AVERAGE 70 55 15 51  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.80 2009 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.43 2.37 1.06 8.05  
SINCE DEC 1 3.43 2.37 1.06 8.05  
SINCE JAN 1 53.24 57.57 -4.33 45.28  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 T  
SINCE DEC 1 T 0.0 T  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM 0.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 11 -11 14  
MONTH TO DATE 152 169 -17 142  
SINCE DEC 1 152 169 -17 142  
SINCE JUL 1 252 373 -121 327  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 5 1 4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 23 17 6 17  
SINCE DEC 1 23 17 6 17  
SINCE JAN 1 3307 2923 384 3717    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 54 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 79 2021  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 24 1979  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 17 2024......SUNRISE 6:57 AM CST SUNSET 5:10 PM CST  
DECEMBER 18 2024......SUNRISE 6:58 AM CST SUNSET 5:11 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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