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CLILCH

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
332 AM CDT TUE APR 01 2025

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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 31 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1895 TO 2025


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         87   3:32 PM  88    1946  76     11       78
  MINIMUM         68   7:35 AM  31    1987  56     12       63
  AVERAGE         78                        66     12       71

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.48          2.33 1921   0.12   0.36     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.24                      3.67  -1.43     4.68
  SINCE MAR 1      2.24                      3.67  -1.43     4.68
  SINCE JAN 1     11.91                     12.82  -0.91    18.00

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM  MM     MM        0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                      MM     MM        0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      5.5                      MM     MM         T
  SNOW DEPTH      MM

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE   94                       129    -35       73
  SINCE MAR 1     94                       129    -35       73
  SINCE JUL 1   1164                      1277   -113     1157

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       13                         3     10        6
  MONTH TO DATE   97                        71     26       75
  SINCE MAR 1     97                        71     26       75
  SINCE JAN 1    159                       109     50      109
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    27   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.3


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97          12:00 AM
 LOWEST     53           2:00 PM
 AVERAGE    75

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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        88      1910
                                             2023
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        36      1913
                                             1937


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL  1 2025.........SUNRISE   7:02 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:32 PM CDT
APRIL  2 2025.........SUNRISE   7:01 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:32 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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