581  
CDUS44 KLCH 300814  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
314 AM CDT SAT MAR 30 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 29 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 75 2:12 PM 89 1909 75 0 68  
MINIMUM 49 6:36 AM 29 1955 56 -7 56  
AVERAGE 62 66 -4 62  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.75 1995 0.10 -0.10 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 6.66 3.49 3.17 1.22  
SINCE MAR 1 6.66 3.49 3.17 1.22  
SINCE JAN 1 17.26 13.48 3.78 11.58  
 
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 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 3 3 0 3  
MONTH TO DATE 71 132 -61 95  
SINCE MAR 1 71 132 -61 95  
SINCE JUL 1 1093 1333 -240 1018  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 79 67 12 163  
SINCE MAR 1 79 67 12 163  
SINCE JAN 1 127 107 20 315    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 32 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 90 1946  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 34 1987  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 30 2024.........SUNRISE 6:59 AM CDT SUNSET 7:26 PM CDT  
MARCH 31 2024.........SUNRISE 6:58 AM CDT SUNSET 7:27 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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