967  
CDUS44 KLCH 182218  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
518 PM CDT MON SEP 18 2023  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 18 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 93 3:17 PM 100 1912 89 4 92  
1933  
MINIMUM 67 5:42 AM 47 1903 70 -3 73  
AVERAGE 80 79 1 83  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.44 1943 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.21 3.26 -0.05 1.26  
SINCE SEP 1 3.21 3.26 -0.05 1.26  
SINCE JAN 1 32.05 46.94 -14.89 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 15 14 1 18  
MONTH TO DATE 349 288 61 268  
SINCE SEP 1 349 288 61 268  
SINCE JAN 1 3349 2562 787 2720    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 30 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 89 99 1912  
1933  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 46 1901  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 18 2023.....SUNRISE 6:54 AM CDT SUNSET 7:10 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 19 2023.....SUNRISE 6:55 AM CDT SUNSET 7:08 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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