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CDUS44 KLCH 082219  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
419 PM CST FRI DEC 08 2023  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 8 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 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 72 3:56 PM 84 1922 66 6 81  
MINIMUM 50 1:48 AM 25 2006 46 4 68  
AVERAGE 61 56 5 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.01 2.85 1921 0.15 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 6.64 1.17 5.47 T  
SINCE DEC 1 6.64 1.17 5.47 T  
SINCE JAN 1 43.66 59.02 -15.36 49.99  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 1.7 2017 MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 4 10 -6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 42 77 -35 16  
SINCE DEC 1 42 77 -35 16  
SINCE JUL 1 219 290 -71 246    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 61 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 83 1894  
2022  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 16 1917  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 8 2023......SUNRISE 6:52 AM CST SUNSET 5:08 PM CST  
DECEMBER 9 2023......SUNRISE 6:53 AM CST SUNSET 5:08 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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