459  
CDUS44 KLCH 170828  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
328 AM CDT TUE JUL 17 2012  
 
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 16 2012  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 91 117 PM 99 1980 92 -1 86  
1924  
MINIMUM 74 526 AM 61 1967 75 -1 78  
AVERAGE 83 84 -1 82  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 1.72 1986 0.20 -0.19 0.22  
MONTH TO DATE 5.25 3.61 1.64 0.87  
SINCE JUN 1 13.33 10.69 2.64 4.62  
SINCE JAN 1 37.72 33.31 4.41 17.24  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 18 18 0 17  
MONTH TO DATE 268 288 -20 323  
SINCE JUN 1 770 786 -16 921  
SINCE JAN 1 1616 1400 216 1769    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.3  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 1200 AM  
LOWEST 59 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 100 1932  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 65 1967  
1945  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 17 2012..........SUNRISE 618 AM CDT SUNSET 810 PM CDT  
JULY 18 2012..........SUNRISE 619 AM CDT SUNSET 810 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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