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CDUS44 KLCH 112214  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
514 PM CDT THU APR 11 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 11 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 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 79 3:54 PM 91 1927 78 1 76  
MINIMUM 62 7:56 AM 36 1918 58 4 57  
AVERAGE 71 68 3 67  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.13 1926 0.16 -0.16 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.19 1.53 0.66 4.48  
SINCE MAR 1 8.85 5.25 3.60 5.70  
SINCE JAN 1 19.45 15.24 4.21 16.06  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T MM MM 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 22 -18 4  
SINCE MAR 1 75 158 -83 99  
SINCE JUL 1 1097 1359 -262 1022  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 6 5 1 2  
MONTH TO DATE 71 46 25 81  
SINCE MAR 1 162 119 43 258  
SINCE JAN 1 210 159 51 410    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 44 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 78 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 32 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 55  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 89 1908  
1954  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 37 1918  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 11 2024.........SUNRISE 6:45 AM CDT SUNSET 7:33 PM CDT  
APRIL 12 2024.........SUNRISE 6:44 AM CDT SUNSET 7:34 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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