355  
CDUS44 KLCH 162219  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
519 PM CDT SUN JUL 16 2023  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 16 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 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 98 3:26 PM 99 1924 91 7 95  
1980  
MINIMUM 82 1:56 AM 61 1967 75 7 76  
AVERAGE 90 83 7 86  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.10 1.72 1986 0.21 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.60 3.45 -1.85 2.80  
SINCE JUN 1 5.41 10.54 -5.13 7.54  
SINCE JAN 1 25.60 34.60 -9.00 21.11  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
TODAY 25 18 7 21  
MONTH TO DATE 358 288 70 316  
SINCE JUN 1 985 787 198 902  
SINCE JAN 1 1883 1422 461 1610    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 51 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 100 1932  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 65 1945  
1967  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 16 2023..........SUNRISE 6:17 AM CDT SUNSET 8:11 PM CDT  
JULY 17 2023..........SUNRISE 6:18 AM CDT SUNSET 8:10 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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