100  
CDUS44 KLCH 120816  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
316 AM CDT THU OCT 12 2023  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 11 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 67 4:23 AM 94 1893 83 -16 87  
1926  
MINIMUM 61 4:53 PM 39 1906 62 -1 58  
AVERAGE 64 72 -8 73  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.45 2.11 1977 0.14 0.31 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.97 1.55 0.42 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 5.43 6.57 -1.14 1.26  
SINCE JAN 1 34.27 50.25 -15.98 43.31  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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 MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 1 0 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 2 0 2 0  
SINCE SEP 1 2 0 2 0  
SINCE JUL 1 2 0 2 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 8 -8 8  
MONTH TO DATE 99 105 -6 81  
SINCE SEP 1 660 546 114 512  
SINCE JAN 1 3660 2820 840 2964    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 4:00 PM  
LOWEST 84 2:00 AM  
AVERAGE 92  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 95 1912  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 39 1906  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 12 2023.......SUNRISE 7:08 AM CDT SUNSET 6:41 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 13 2023.......SUNRISE 7:09 AM CDT SUNSET 6:39 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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