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CDUS44 KLCH 162218  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
418 PM CST TUE JAN 16 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 16 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 32 3:59 PM 80 1914 62 -30 72  
MINIMUM 18R 7:28 AM 20 1905 43 -25 61  
AVERAGE 25 52 -27 67  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.89 1924 0.20 -0.20 T  
MONTH TO DATE 3.52 3.18 0.34 1.47  
SINCE DEC 1 12.99 8.14 4.85 7.48  
SINCE JAN 1 3.52 3.18 0.34 1.47  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.3 2018 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 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 40 13 27 0  
MONTH TO DATE 259 208 51 77  
SINCE DEC 1 518 548 -30 383  
SINCE JUL 1 695 761 -66 613    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 19.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 61 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 81 1935  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 16 2018  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 16 2024.......SUNRISE 7:05 AM CST SUNSET 5:31 PM CST  
JANUARY 17 2024.......SUNRISE 7:05 AM CST SUNSET 5:32 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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