Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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CXUS54 KLCH 012130
CLMLCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
430 PM CDT FRI NOV 01 2024
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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1895 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 10/02/1900
LOW 30 10/31/1993
HIGHEST 93 10/07 MM MM 94 10/01
10/01
10/15
LOWEST 42 10/17 MM MM 43 10/17
AVG. MAXIMUM 86.5 82.1 4.4 82.3
AVG. MINIMUM 60.5 60.4 0.1 60.8
MEAN 73.5 71.3 2.2 71.5
DAYS MAX >= 90 8 2.4 5.6 5
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 21.44 2002
MINIMUM 0.00 1963
TOTALS 1.25 4.80 -3.55 0.95
DAILY AVG. 0.04 0.15 -0.11 0.03
DAYS >= .01 1 7.7 -6.7 6
DAYS >= .10 1 4.9 -3.9 3
DAYS >= .50 1 2.5 -1.5 1
DAYS >= 1.00 1 1.5 -0.5 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.25 10/31 TO 10/31
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL MM 5
TOTALS 0.0 MM MM 0.0
SINCE 7/1 0.0 MM MM MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0
DAYS >= 1.0 0 MM MM 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0 0 MM
24 HR TOTAL MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 13 28 -15 32
SINCE 7/1 13 25 -12 MM
COOLING TOTAL 284 222 62 240
SINCE 1/1 3273 2982 291 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 26/040 DATE 10/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 41/040 DATE 10/16
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.20
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 22
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 1
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 62
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 1
LIGHT RAIN 2 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 17 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 10
HAZE 5
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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