557  
CDUS44 KLCH 172215  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
415 PM CST WED JAN 17 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 17 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 44 3:59 PM 81 1935 62 -18 80  
MINIMUM 18 7:21 AM 16 2018 43 -25 67  
AVERAGE 31 53 -22 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.10 1931 0.20 -0.20 T  
MONTH TO DATE 3.52 3.38 0.14 1.47  
SINCE DEC 1 12.99 8.34 4.65 7.48  
SINCE JAN 1 3.52 3.38 0.14 1.47  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 T MM MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T MM MM 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 34 13 21 0  
MONTH TO DATE 293 221 72 77  
SINCE DEC 1 552 561 -9 383  
SINCE JUL 1 729 774 -45 613    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1  
 
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 74 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 32 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 53  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 81 1894  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 17 2018  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 17 2024.......SUNRISE 7:05 AM CST SUNSET 5:32 PM CST  
JANUARY 18 2024.......SUNRISE 7:04 AM CST SUNSET 5:32 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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