580  
CDUS44 KLCH 052223  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
423 PM CST TUE DEC 05 2023  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 5 2023  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 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 66 2:31 PM 84 1906 66 0 82  
1916  
2017  
MINIMUM 45 7:09 AM 24 1898 47 -2 64  
AVERAGE 56 56 0 73  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 5.09 1971 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 6.63 0.73 5.90 T  
SINCE DEC 1 6.63 0.73 5.90 T  
SINCE JAN 1 43.65 58.58 -14.93 49.99  
 
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 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 9 10 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 14 47 -33 16  
SINCE DEC 1 14 47 -33 16  
SINCE JUL 1 191 260 -69 246    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 7 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 10 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.2  
 
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 79 9:00 AM  
LOWEST 41 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 60  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 84 2022  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 25 1937  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 5 2023......SUNRISE 6:50 AM CST SUNSET 5:07 PM CST  
DECEMBER 6 2023......SUNRISE 6:50 AM CST SUNSET 5:07 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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