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CDUS44 KLCH 010815  
CLILCH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
215 AM CST WED JAN 01 2025  
   
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 31 2024  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 74 2:37 PM 80 2021 63 11 70  
MINIMUM 50 11:40 PM 19 1983 44 6 34  
AVERAGE 62 53 9 52  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 4.86 1941 0.17 -0.17 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 5.84 4.56 1.28 2.35  
SINCE DEC 1 5.84 4.56 1.28 2.35  
SINCE JAN 1 68.21 59.75 8.46 44.00  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 3 12 -9 13  
MONTH TO DATE 218 325 -107 285  
SINCE DEC 1 218 325 -107 285  
SINCE JUL 1 310 519 -209 477  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 27 24 3 14  
SINCE DEC 1 27 24 3 14  
SINCE JAN 1 3487 3064 423 3411    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 26 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 82 1934  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 22 1928  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 1 2025.......SUNRISE 7:09 AM CST SUNSET 5:24 PM CST  
JANUARY 2 2025.......SUNRISE 7:09 AM CST SUNSET 5:25 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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