983  
CDUS44 KLCH 302216  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
516 PM CDT MON OCT 30 2023  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 30 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 72 12:08 AM 89 1951 77 -5 76  
MINIMUM 52 3:59 PM 30 1917 55 -3 54  
AVERAGE 62 66 -4 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.01 3.53 1967 0.15 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.00 4.61 -2.61 0.43  
SINCE SEP 1 5.46 9.63 -4.17 1.69  
SINCE JAN 1 34.30 53.31 -19.01 43.74  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 3 3 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 15 29 -14 41  
SINCE SEP 1 15 29 -14 41  
SINCE JUL 1 15 29 -14 41  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 4 -4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 245 207 38 165  
SINCE SEP 1 806 648 158 596  
SINCE JAN 1 3806 2922 884 3048    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 72 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 86  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 90 1912  
1940  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 27 1917  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 30 2023.......SUNRISE 7:20 AM CDT SUNSET 6:22 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 31 2023.......SUNRISE 7:21 AM CDT SUNSET 6:22 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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