241  
CDUS44 KLCH 072218  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
518 PM CDT MON AUG 07 2023  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 7 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 102R 3:07 PM 100 1896 93 9 94  
MINIMUM 81 4:35 AM 61 1923 75 6 74  
AVERAGE 92 84 8 84  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.53 1904 0.19 -0.19 0.46  
MONTH TO DATE T 1.35 -1.35 4.42  
SINCE JUN 1 7.55 14.71 -7.16 16.92  
SINCE JAN 1 27.74 38.77 -11.03 30.49  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
TODAY 27 19 8 19  
MONTH TO DATE 182 133 49 122  
SINCE JUN 1 1492 1199 293 1314  
SINCE JAN 1 2390 1834 556 2022    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 44 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 103 1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 64 1923  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 7 2023........SUNRISE 6:30 AM CDT SUNSET 7:57 PM CDT  
AUGUST 8 2023........SUNRISE 6:31 AM CDT SUNSET 7:56 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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