818  
CDUS44 KLCH 190841  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
341 AM CDT SAT AUG 19 2023  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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 103R 4:10 PM 103 2023 92 11 89  
MINIMUM 77 6:01 AM 66 1992 75 2 75  
AVERAGE 90 84 6 82  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.52 2002 0.22 -0.22 1.17  
MONTH TO DATE T 3.50 -3.50 6.58  
SINCE JUN 1 7.55 16.86 -9.31 19.08  
SINCE JAN 1 27.74 40.92 -13.18 32.65  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 25 19 6 17  
MONTH TO DATE 462 342 120 330  
SINCE JUN 1 1772 1408 364 1522  
SINCE JAN 1 2670 2043 627 2230    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 31 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 100 1896  
1999  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 65 1943  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 19 2023........SUNRISE 6:37 AM CDT SUNSET 7:45 PM CDT  
AUGUST 20 2023........SUNRISE 6:38 AM CDT SUNSET 7:44 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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