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CDUS44 KLCH 260816  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
316 AM CDT TUE MAR 26 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 25 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 77 1:03 PM 89 1899 75 2 89  
2023  
MINIMUM 60 11:59 PM 35 1912 55 5 70  
AVERAGE 69 65 4 80  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.42 2.17 1976 0.12 0.30 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 6.59 3.05 3.54 0.97  
SINCE MAR 1 6.59 3.05 3.54 0.97  
SINCE JAN 1 17.19 13.04 4.15 11.33  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 59 120 -61 92  
SINCE MAR 1 59 120 -61 92  
SINCE JUL 1 1081 1321 -240 1015  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 4 3 1 15  
MONTH TO DATE 77 55 22 131  
SINCE MAR 1 77 55 22 131  
SINCE JAN 1 125 95 30 283    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 74 10:00 AM  
AVERAGE 87  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 88 1907  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 34 1894  
1930  
1955  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 26 2024.........SUNRISE 7:04 AM CDT SUNSET 7:24 PM CDT  
MARCH 27 2024.........SUNRISE 7:03 AM CDT SUNSET 7:24 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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