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CDUS44 KLCH 270820  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
320 AM CDT SUN AUG 27 2023  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 26 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 106R 2:29 PM 101 1902 92 14 84  
MINIMUM 80 5:42 AM 60 1917 74 6 76  
AVERAGE 93 83 10 80  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 5.01 1967 0.22 -0.22 0.74  
MONTH TO DATE T 5.27 -5.27 15.29  
SINCE JUN 1 7.55 18.63 -11.08 27.79  
SINCE JAN 1 27.74 42.69 -14.95 41.36  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 28 18 10 15  
MONTH TO DATE 679 487 192 462  
SINCE JUN 1 1989 1553 436 1654  
SINCE JAN 1 2887 2188 699 2362    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 32 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 101 1924  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 61 1896  
1927  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 27 2023........SUNRISE 6:42 AM CDT SUNSET 7:37 PM CDT  
AUGUST 28 2023........SUNRISE 6:43 AM CDT SUNSET 7:35 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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