809  
CDUS44 KLCH 152212  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
512 PM CDT TUE AUG 15 2023  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 15 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 3:40 PM 101 1951 93 9 95  
MINIMUM 82 2:44 AM 58 2004 75 7 76  
AVERAGE 92 84 8 86  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 6.18 1949 0.20 -0.20 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 2.89 -2.89 5.41  
SINCE JUN 1 7.55 16.25 -8.70 17.91  
SINCE JAN 1 27.74 40.31 -12.57 31.48  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
TODAY 27 19 8 21  
MONTH TO DATE 394 285 109 269  
SINCE JUN 1 1704 1351 353 1461  
SINCE JAN 1 2602 1986 616 2169    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 43 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 101 1951  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 61 1929  
2004  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 15 2023........SUNRISE 6:35 AM CDT SUNSET 7:49 PM CDT  
AUGUST 16 2023........SUNRISE 6:36 AM CDT SUNSET 7:48 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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