407  
CDUS44 KLCH 042224  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
524 PM CDT THU APR 04 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 4 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 78 3:46 PM 89 1893 77 1 86  
1910  
MINIMUM 45 5:57 AM 33 1915 57 -12 75  
AVERAGE 62 67 -5 81  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.01 1952 0.14 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.52 -0.51 T  
SINCE MAR 1 6.67 4.24 2.43 1.22  
SINCE JAN 1 17.27 14.23 3.04 11.58  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 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  
TODAY 3 2 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 8 -4 0  
SINCE MAR 1 75 144 -69 95  
SINCE JUL 1 1097 1345 -248 1018  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 4 -4 16  
MONTH TO DATE 19 16 3 55  
SINCE MAR 1 110 89 21 232  
SINCE JAN 1 158 129 29 384    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 82 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 25 11:00 AM  
AVERAGE 54  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 87 1893  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 33 1920  
1987  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 4 2024.........SUNRISE 6:53 AM CDT SUNSET 7:29 PM CDT  
APRIL 5 2024.........SUNRISE 6:52 AM CDT SUNSET 7:30 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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