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CDUS44 KLCH 030816  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
216 AM CST WED JAN 03 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 2 2024  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 60 3:04 PM 81 1952 62 -2 79  
MINIMUM 34 6:19 AM 18 1928 44 -10 69  
AVERAGE 47 53 -6 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.71 1911 0.19 -0.19 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 0.38 -0.36 0.00  
SINCE DEC 1 9.49 5.34 4.15 6.01  
SINCE JAN 1 0.02 0.38 -0.36 0.00  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1978 MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 18 13 5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 33 26 7 0  
SINCE DEC 1 292 366 -74 306  
SINCE JUL 1 469 579 -110 536    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 36 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 61  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 80 2023  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 19 1928  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 3 2024.......SUNRISE 7:05 AM CST SUNSET 5:20 PM CST  
JANUARY 4 2024.......SUNRISE 7:05 AM CST SUNSET 5:21 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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