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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
523 PM CDT THU AUG 03 2023
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 3 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 101R 3:16 PM 100 1899 93 8 82
MINIMUM 78 6:01 AM 65 1923 75 3 74
AVERAGE 90 84 6 78
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.63 1966 0.19 -0.19 1.01
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.57 -0.57 1.71
SINCE JUN 1 7.55 13.93 -6.38 14.21
SINCE JAN 1 27.74 37.99 -10.25 27.78
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
TODAY 25 19 6 13
MONTH TO DATE 74 57 17 50
SINCE JUN 1 1384 1123 261 1242
SINCE JAN 1 2282 1758 524 1950
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96 4:00 AM
LOWEST 44 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 70
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 99 1897
1924
1951
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 66 1920
1925
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 3 2023........SUNRISE 6:28 AM CDT SUNSET 8:00 PM CDT
AUGUST 4 2023........SUNRISE 6:28 AM CDT SUNSET 7:59 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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