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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
326 AM CDT WED APR 03 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 2 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 82 10:53 AM 87 1914 76 6 85  
1925  
MINIMUM 61 11:59 PM 35 1907 56 5 62  
AVERAGE 72 66 6 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 4.30 2017 0.12 -0.11 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.25 -0.24 T  
SINCE MAR 1 6.67 3.97 2.70 1.22  
SINCE JAN 1 17.27 13.96 3.31 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 MM MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T MM MM 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 4 -4 0  
SINCE MAR 1 71 140 -69 95  
SINCE JUL 1 1093 1341 -248 1018  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 7 4 3 9  
MONTH TO DATE 19 8 11 22  
SINCE MAR 1 110 81 29 199  
SINCE JAN 1 158 121 37 351    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 65 11:00 AM  
AVERAGE 83  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 88 1939  
2023  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 33 1915  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 3 2024.........SUNRISE 6:54 AM CDT SUNSET 7:28 PM CDT  
APRIL 4 2024.........SUNRISE 6:53 AM CDT SUNSET 7:29 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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