680  
CDUS44 KLCH 172213  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
514 PM CDT SUN SEP 17 2023  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 17 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 94 2:38 PM 99 1900 89 5 91  
1933  
2004  
MINIMUM 74 6:34 AM 54 1961 70 4 70  
AVERAGE 84 80 4 81  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 5.92 1963 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.21 3.11 0.10 1.26  
SINCE SEP 1 3.21 3.11 0.10 1.26  
SINCE JAN 1 32.05 46.79 -14.74 43.31  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE SEP 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 19 15 4 16  
MONTH TO DATE 335 274 61 250  
SINCE SEP 1 335 274 61 250  
SINCE JAN 1 3335 2548 787 2702    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6  
 
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 71 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 35 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 53  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 89 100 1912  
1933  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 47 1903  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 17 2023.....SUNRISE 6:53 AM CDT SUNSET 7:11 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 18 2023.....SUNRISE 6:54 AM CDT SUNSET 7:10 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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