CDUS44 KLCH 070832 CLILCH CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 332 AM CDT MON APR 07 2025 ................................... ...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 6 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 61 1:05 AM 90 1914 77 -16 80 MINIMUM 51 11:59 PM 37 1913 57 -6 56 AVERAGE 56 67 -11 68 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.27 5.74 2023 0.14 0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.65 0.80 -0.15 0.01 SINCE MAR 1 2.89 4.47 -1.58 4.69 SINCE JAN 1 12.56 13.62 -1.06 18.01 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 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 9 2 7 0 MONTH TO DATE 9 12 -3 4 SINCE MAR 1 103 142 -39 77 SINCE JUL 1 1173 1290 -117 1161 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 3 MONTH TO DATE 58 24 34 22 SINCE MAR 1 155 95 60 97 SINCE JAN 1 217 133 84 131 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 8:00 AM LOWEST 77 5:00 PM AVERAGE 87 .......................................................... THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAYNORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 91 1930 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 34 1971 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 7 2025.........SUNRISE 6:55 AM CDT SUNSET 7:36 PM CDT APRIL 8 2025.........SUNRISE 6:53 AM CDT SUNSET 7:36 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$