896  
CDUS44 KLCH 212225  
CLILCH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
425 PM CST SAT DEC 21 2024  
   
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 21 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 57 3:58 PM 78 1948 64 -7 70  
1970  
1998  
MINIMUM 37 7:15 AM 22 1901 45 -8 49  
AVERAGE 47 54 -7 60  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 4.45 1923 0.14 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.17 2.89 0.28 1.11  
SINCE DEC 1 3.17 2.89 0.28 1.11  
SINCE JAN 1 65.54 58.08 7.46 42.76  
 
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 18 11 7 5  
MONTH TO DATE 176 207 -31 173  
SINCE DEC 1 176 207 -31 173  
SINCE JUL 1 268 401 -133 365  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 23 21 2 12  
SINCE DEC 1 23 21 2 12  
SINCE JAN 1 3483 3061 422 3409    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.1  
 
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 76 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 34 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 55  
   
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 79 1948  
2017  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 16 1989  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 21 2024......SUNRISE 7:05 AM CST SUNSET 5:17 PM CST  
DECEMBER 22 2024......SUNRISE 7:06 AM CST SUNSET 5:18 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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