


Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
486 CXUS54 KLCH 020646 CLMLCH CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 146 AM CDT WED APR 02 2025 ................................... ...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2025... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1895 TO 2025 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 94 03/30/1946 LOW 14 03/20/1896 HIGHEST 87 03/31 MM MM 83 03/06 03/14 LOWEST 37 03/06 MM MM 41 03/19 03/21 AVG. MAXIMUM 75.8 73.1 2.7 74.5 AVG. MINIMUM 53.9 53.1 0.8 55.1 MEAN 64.8 63.1 1.7 64.8 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.6 -0.6 0 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 9.67 1949 MINIMUM 0.12 1955 TOTALS 2.24 3.67 -1.43 4.68 DAILY AVG. 0.07 0.12 -0.05 0.15 DAYS >= .01 7 7.8 -0.8 9 DAYS >= .10 7 4.8 2.2 5 DAYS >= .50 0 2.3 -2.3 5 DAYS >= 1.00 0 1.1 -1.1 1 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.59 03/08 TO 03/09 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL MM 2023 TOTALS 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE 7/1 5.5 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 94 130 -36 73 SINCE 7/1 1164 1277 -113 MM COOLING TOTAL 97 71 26 75 SINCE 1/1 159 109 50 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.9 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 38/160 DATE 03/28 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 55/290 DATE 03/24 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.41 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 14 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 10 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 7 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 70 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 6 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 5 RAIN 4 LIGHT RAIN 7 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 18 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 6 HAZE 6 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$