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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
418 PM CST FRI JAN 05 2024
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 5 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 63 3:59 PM 79 1921 62 1 72
2005
MINIMUM 39 12:49 AM 23 1969 43 -4 47
AVERAGE 51 53 -2 60
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 1.17 2.59 1998 0.20 0.97 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.90 0.95 0.95 0.19
SINCE DEC 1 11.37 5.91 5.46 6.20
SINCE JAN 1 1.90 0.95 0.95 0.19
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 MM MM 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0
SNOW DEPTH MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 14 13 1 5
MONTH TO DATE 75 65 10 5
SINCE DEC 1 334 405 -71 311
SINCE JUL 1 511 618 -107 541
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 12:00 PM
LOWEST 63 3:00 AM
AVERAGE 82
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 80 1894
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 18 1924
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 5 2024.......SUNRISE 7:05 AM CST SUNSET 5:22 PM CST
JANUARY 6 2024.......SUNRISE 7:05 AM CST SUNSET 5:22 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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