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CDUS44 KLCH 012225  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
425 PM CST MON JAN 01 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 1 2024
 
 
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 59 2:18 PM 83 2022 62 -3 75  
MINIMUM 50 3:37 AM 21 1898 44 6 56  
1964  
1984  
AVERAGE 55 53 2 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.02 1.71 1968 0.19 -0.17 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 0.19 -0.17 0.00  
SINCE DEC 1 9.49 5.15 4.34 6.01  
SINCE JAN 1 0.02 0.19 -0.17 0.00  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 10 13 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 10 13 -3 0  
SINCE DEC 1 269 353 -84 306  
SINCE JUL 1 446 566 -120 536    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
MIXED PRECIP  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 62 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 81  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 81 1952  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 18 1928  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 1 2024.......SUNRISE 7:04 AM CST SUNSET 5:19 PM CST  
JANUARY 2 2024.......SUNRISE 7:04 AM CST SUNSET 5:19 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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