Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
640 PM CDT FRI AUG 01 2025

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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JULY 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
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            103   07/15/1909
                       07/13/1901
 LOW              60   07/08/1924
HIGHEST           97   07/29         MM      MM       98  07/02
                       07/30
LOWEST            72   07/30         MM      MM       72  07/25
                       07/31
AVG. MAXIMUM    92.0               92.2    -0.2     89.9
AVG. MINIMUM    75.2               75.6    -0.4     76.2
MEAN            83.6               83.9    -0.3     83.1
DAYS MAX >= 90    25               24.1     0.9       22
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       20.73   1933
 MINIMUM        0.48   1956
TOTALS          8.76               5.69    3.07    11.69
DAILY AVG.      0.28               0.18    0.10     0.38
DAYS >= .01       13               11.4     1.6       20
DAYS >= .10       11                8.1     2.9       14
DAYS >= .50        6                3.9     2.1        8
DAYS >= 1.00       3                1.7     1.3        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.67   07/30 TO 07/31

DEGREE DAYS
COOLING TOTAL    583                586      -3      567
 SINCE 1/1      1836               1721     115       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    46/050    DATE  07/24
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    63/040    DATE  07/24

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.17
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           28
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              3
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     76

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             15     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               10     RAIN                       9
LIGHT RAIN               16     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      20     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      6

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

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