Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
459 AM CDT TUE OCT 01 2024

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...THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            103   09/04/2000
 LOW              44   09/29/1967
HIGHEST           95   09/20         MM      MM      100  09/01
                                                          09/06
                                                          09/07
LOWEST            59   09/29         MM      MM       67  09/11
                                                          09/18
                                                          09/19
AVG. MAXIMUM    88.4               89.0    -0.6     94.7
AVG. MINIMUM    70.8               70.1     0.7     72.7
MEAN            79.6               79.6    -0.0     83.7
DAYS MAX >= 90    14               16.0    -2.0       30
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       19.28   1973
 MINIMUM        0.21   2017
TOTALS          5.37               5.05    0.32     4.33
DAILY AVG.      0.19               0.17    0.02     0.14
DAYS >= .01       10               10.9    -0.9        9
DAYS >= .10        7                6.7     0.3        7
DAYS >= .50        4                3.5     0.5        4
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.4    -0.4        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.77   09/05 TO 09/06

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           0.0   5
TOTALS           0.0                 MM      MM       MM
SINCE 7/1         MM                 MM      MM       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.    MM                                  MM
DAYS >= 1.0        0                 MM      MM       MM
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       MM                                  MM  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0       MM
COOLING TOTAL    445                437       8      569
 SINCE 1/1      2876               2651     225       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    37/360    DATE  09/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    54/360    DATE  09/11

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.38
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           17
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          5

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     79

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               15     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      13     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      1

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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