791  
CDUS44 KLCH 230906  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
406 AM CDT SUN APR 23 2023  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 22 2023
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 80 3:49 PM 92 1925 80 0 83  
MINIMUM 56 6:06 AM 40 1931 61 -5 65  
AVERAGE 68 71 -3 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.71 1979 0.18 -0.18 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 6.17 3.50 2.67 2.49  
SINCE MAR 1 7.39 7.22 0.17 5.45  
SINCE JAN 1 17.75 17.21 0.54 9.21  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2001 MM MM 0.0  
2002  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 7 35 -28 19  
SINCE MAR 1 102 171 -69 161  
SINCE JUL 1 1025 1372 -347 1205  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 3 6 -3 9  
MONTH TO DATE 124 106 18 109  
SINCE MAR 1 301 179 122 154  
SINCE JAN 1 453 219 234 196    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 28 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 59  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 90 1925  
2006  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 41 1927  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 23 2023.........SUNRISE 6:33 AM CDT SUNSET 7:40 PM CDT  
APRIL 24 2023.........SUNRISE 6:32 AM CDT SUNSET 7:41 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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