211  
CDUS44 KLCH 190817  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
317 AM CDT WED JUL 19 2023  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 18 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 96 3:16 PM 98 1893 92 4 93  
1923  
MINIMUM 76 5:37 AM 67 1930 75 1 76  
1967  
AVERAGE 86 83 3 85  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.44 1912 0.21 -0.21 0.17  
MONTH TO DATE 3.46 3.87 -0.41 3.54  
SINCE JUN 1 7.27 10.96 -3.69 8.28  
SINCE JAN 1 27.46 35.02 -7.56 21.85  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 21 18 3 20  
MONTH TO DATE 395 324 71 356  
SINCE JUN 1 1022 823 199 942  
SINCE JAN 1 1920 1458 462 1650    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 56 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 100 1951  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 66 1894  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 19 2023..........SUNRISE 6:19 AM CDT SUNSET 8:09 PM CDT  
JULY 20 2023..........SUNRISE 6:19 AM CDT SUNSET 8:09 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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