819  
CDUS44 KLCH 240807  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
307 AM CDT MON APR 24 2023  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 23 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 73 11:37 AM 90 1925 81 -8 84  
2006  
MINIMUM 57 11:59 PM 41 1927 61 -4 66  
AVERAGE 65 71 -6 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.10 1952 0.16 -0.16 T  
MONTH TO DATE 6.17 3.66 2.51 2.49  
SINCE MAR 1 7.39 7.38 0.01 5.45  
SINCE JAN 1 17.75 17.37 0.38 9.21  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 7 36 -29 19  
SINCE MAR 1 102 172 -70 161  
SINCE JUL 1 1025 1373 -348 1205  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 6 -6 10  
MONTH TO DATE 124 112 12 119  
SINCE MAR 1 301 185 116 164  
SINCE JAN 1 453 225 228 206    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 81 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 49 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 90 1955  
2006  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 42 1910  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 24 2023.........SUNRISE 6:32 AM CDT SUNSET 7:41 PM CDT  
APRIL 25 2023.........SUNRISE 6:31 AM CDT SUNSET 7:42 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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