CDUS44 KLCH 062212 CLILCH CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 512 PM CDT SUN APR 06 2025 ................................... ...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 6 2025... VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME. 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) TODAY MAXIMUM 61 1:05 AM 90 1914 77 -16 80 MINIMUM 55 8:27 AM 37 1913 57 -2 56 AVERAGE 58 67 -9 68 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 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) TODAY 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 TODAY 7 2 5 0 MONTH TO DATE 7 12 -5 4 SINCE MAR 1 101 142 -41 77 SINCE JUL 1 1171 1290 -119 1161 COOLING TODAY 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 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 8:00 AM LOWEST 78 4:00 PM AVERAGE 87 .......................................................... THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 91 1930 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 34 1971 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 6 2025.........SUNRISE 6:56 AM CDT SUNSET 7:35 PM CDT APRIL 7 2025.........SUNRISE 6:55 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. $$