825  
CDUS44 KLCH 242219  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
519 PM CDT MON APR 24 2023  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 24 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 73 3:47 PM 90 1955 81 -8 86  
2006  
MINIMUM 56 1:41 AM 42 1910 61 -5 71  
AVERAGE 65 71 -6 79  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.72 1953 0.18 -0.18 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 6.17 3.84 2.33 2.49  
SINCE MAR 1 7.39 7.56 -0.17 5.45  
SINCE JAN 1 17.75 17.55 0.20 9.21  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 7 36 -29 19  
SINCE MAR 1 102 172 -70 161  
SINCE JUL 1 1025 1373 -348 1205  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 7 -7 14  
MONTH TO DATE 124 119 5 133  
SINCE MAR 1 301 192 109 178  
SINCE JAN 1 453 232 221 220    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 77 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 48 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 92 1925  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 45 1968  
 
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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