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CDUS44 KLCH 060828  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
328 AM CDT SAT APR 06 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 5 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 83 3:57 PM 87 1893 77 6 86  
MINIMUM 54 5:32 AM 33 1920 57 -3 76  
1987  
AVERAGE 69 67 2 81  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.66 1969 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.65 -0.64 T  
SINCE MAR 1 6.67 4.37 2.30 1.22  
SINCE JAN 1 17.27 14.36 2.91 11.58  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1996 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 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 10 -6 0  
SINCE MAR 1 75 146 -71 95  
SINCE JUL 1 1097 1347 -250 1018  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 4 4 0 16  
MONTH TO DATE 23 20 3 71  
SINCE MAR 1 114 93 21 248  
SINCE JAN 1 162 133 29 400    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)  
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 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 34 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 87 1909  
1911  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 37 1931  
1971  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 6 2024.........SUNRISE 6:51 AM CDT SUNSET 7:30 PM CDT  
APRIL 7 2024.........SUNRISE 6:49 AM CDT SUNSET 7:31 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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