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CDUS44 KLCH 152230
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
530 PM CDT FRI MAR 15 2024
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 2024
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 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 82 12:54 PM 86 1921 72 10 69
2008
MINIMUM 69 1:45 PM 30 1924 53 16 40
AVERAGE 76 63 13 55
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.01 1.97 1972 0.12 -0.11 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.76 1.96 0.80 0.14
SINCE MAR 1 2.76 1.96 0.80 0.14
SINCE JAN 1 13.36 11.95 1.41 10.50
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0
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
TODAY 0 4 -4 10
MONTH TO DATE 25 83 -58 27
SINCE MAR 1 25 83 -58 27
SINCE JUL 1 1047 1284 -237 950
COOLING
TODAY 11 2 9 0
MONTH TO DATE 64 30 34 91
SINCE MAR 1 64 30 34 91
SINCE JAN 1 112 70 42 243
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 42 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96 6:00 AM
LOWEST 66 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 81
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 89 1955
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 31 1913
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 15 2024.........SUNRISE 7:17 AM CDT SUNSET 7:17 PM CDT
MARCH 16 2024.........SUNRISE 7:16 AM CDT SUNSET 7:17 PM CDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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