189  
CDUS44 KLCH 202223  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
523 PM CDT THU JUL 20 2023  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 20 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 98 2:30 PM 100 1924 92 6 96  
MINIMUM 79 6:04 AM 66 1904 75 4 79  
AVERAGE 89 84 5 88  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.19 2001 0.20 -0.20 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.46 4.27 -0.81 3.54  
SINCE JUN 1 7.27 11.36 -4.09 8.28  
SINCE JAN 1 27.46 35.42 -7.96 21.85  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
TODAY 24 18 6 23  
MONTH TO DATE 441 360 81 401  
SINCE JUN 1 1068 859 209 987  
SINCE JAN 1 1966 1494 472 1695    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 56 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 103 1924  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 65 1923  
1947  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 20 2023..........SUNRISE 6:19 AM CDT SUNSET 8:09 PM CDT  
JULY 21 2023..........SUNRISE 6:20 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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