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CDUS44 KLCH 202205  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
405 PM CST TUE FEB 20 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 20 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 73 3:59 PM 84 1898 67 6 77  
1917  
MINIMUM 42 6:48 AM 25 2021 49 -7 57  
AVERAGE 58 58 0 67  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.79 1919 0.14 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.00 2.92 -0.92 2.64  
SINCE DEC 1 20.02 13.80 6.22 16.35  
SINCE JAN 1 10.55 8.84 1.71 10.34  
 
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 T MM MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T MM MM 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 7 8 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 136 198 -62 189  
SINCE DEC 1 831 930 -99 693  
SINCE JUL 1 1008 1143 -135 923    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 50 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 81 1917  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 29 1908  
1942  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 20 2024......SUNRISE 6:44 AM CST SUNSET 6:00 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 21 2024......SUNRISE 6:43 AM CST SUNSET 6:01 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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