576  
CDUS44 KLCH 112233  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
533 PM CDT WED JUL 11 2012  
 
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 11 2012  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2012  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 84 255 PM 99 1935 92 -8 96  
1930  
1902  
MINIMUM 73 831 AM 63 1894 75 -2 77  
AVERAGE 79 83 -4 87  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.57 3.84 1975 0.22 0.35 0.28  
MONTH TO DATE 2.97 2.58 0.39 0.60  
SINCE JUN 1 11.05 9.66 1.39 4.35  
SINCE JAN 1 35.44 32.28 3.16 16.97  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
TODAY 14 18 -4 22  
MONTH TO DATE 191 198 -7 226  
SINCE JUN 1 693 696 -3 824  
SINCE JAN 1 1539 1310 229 1672    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 400 AM  
LOWEST 65 200 PM  
AVERAGE 80  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 103 1901  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 62 1905  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 11 2012..........SUNRISE 615 AM CDT SUNSET 812 PM CDT  
JULY 12 2012..........SUNRISE 615 AM CDT SUNSET 812 PM CDT  
 
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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