879  
CDUS44 KLCH 072236  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
536 PM CDT SAT OCT 07 2023  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 7 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 78 3:37 PM 96 1911 84 -6 90  
1912  
MINIMUM 63 4:56 AM 42 1932 64 -1 59  
AVERAGE 71 74 -3 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 4.00 1949 0.14 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.52 1.01 0.51 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 4.98 6.03 -1.05 1.26  
SINCE JAN 1 33.82 49.71 -15.89 43.31  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
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 6 9 -3 10  
MONTH TO DATE 94 71 23 52  
SINCE SEP 1 655 512 143 483  
SINCE JAN 1 3655 2786 869 2935    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.6  
 
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 84 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 35 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 60  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 94 1928  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 36 1952  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 7 2023.......SUNRISE 7:05 AM CDT SUNSET 6:46 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 8 2023.......SUNRISE 7:05 AM CDT SUNSET 6:45 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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