010  
CDUS44 KLCH 060811  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
211 AM CST WED MAR 06 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 5 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 74 5:31 PM 93 1910 70 4 81  
MINIMUM 57 11:59 PM 24 1917 51 6 50  
AVERAGE 66 61 5 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.43 1.80 2011 0.15 0.28 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.59 0.72 0.87 0.02  
SINCE MAR 1 1.59 0.72 0.87 0.02  
SINCE JAN 1 12.19 10.71 1.48 10.38  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1954 MM MM 0.0  
2015  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T MM MM 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 6 -6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 9 31 -22 1  
SINCE MAR 1 9 31 -22 1  
SINCE JUL 1 1031 1232 -201 924  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 1 2 -1 1  
MONTH TO DATE 19 10 9 29  
SINCE MAR 1 19 10 9 29  
SINCE JAN 1 67 50 17 181    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 68 6:00 PM  
AVERAGE 84  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 88 1909  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 27 1989  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 6 2024.........SUNRISE 6:28 AM CST SUNSET 6:11 PM CST  
MARCH 7 2024.........SUNRISE 6:27 AM CST SUNSET 6:11 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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