867  
CDUS44 KLCH 290957  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
357 AM CST MON JAN 29 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 28 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 55 4:36 PM 81 1957 63 -8 72  
MINIMUM 42 11:59 PM 19 1897 44 -2 51  
AVERAGE 49 54 -5 62  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 5.80 1916 0.17 -0.17 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 8.55 5.40 3.15 4.86  
SINCE DEC 1 18.02 10.36 7.66 10.87  
SINCE JAN 1 8.55 5.40 3.15 4.86  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1961 MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 T MM MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T MM MM 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 16 12 4 3  
MONTH TO DATE 414 357 57 187  
SINCE DEC 1 673 697 -24 493  
SINCE JUL 1 850 910 -60 723    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 64 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 80 1916  
2002  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 23 2014  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 29 2024.......SUNRISE 7:00 AM CST SUNSET 5:42 PM CST  
JANUARY 30 2024.......SUNRISE 7:00 AM CST SUNSET 5:43 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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