707  
CDUS44 KLCH 032224  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
424 PM CST WED JAN 03 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 3 2024  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 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 62 3:39 PM 80 2023 62 0 80  
MINIMUM 44 6:52 AM 19 1928 44 0 67  
AVERAGE 53 53 0 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.71 2.29 1926 0.18 0.53 0.19  
MONTH TO DATE 0.73 0.56 0.17 0.19  
SINCE DEC 1 10.20 5.52 4.68 6.20  
SINCE JAN 1 0.73 0.56 0.17 0.19  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1976 MM MM 0.0  
2018  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 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 MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 12 13 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 45 39 6 0  
SINCE DEC 1 304 379 -75 306  
SINCE JUL 1 481 592 -111 536    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 56 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 81 1922  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 18 1911  
 
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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