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CDUS44 KLCH 090853  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
353 AM CDT TUE APR 09 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 8 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 78 2:38 PM 93 1910 77 1 68  
MINIMUM 72 1:12 PM 33 1939 58 14 57  
AVERAGE 75 67 8 63  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.24 3.25 1921 0.14 0.10 0.09  
MONTH TO DATE 0.25 1.08 -0.83 4.48  
SINCE MAR 1 6.91 4.80 2.11 5.70  
SINCE JAN 1 17.51 14.79 2.72 16.06  
 
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 2  
MONTH TO DATE 4 16 -12 2  
SINCE MAR 1 75 152 -77 97  
SINCE JUL 1 1097 1353 -256 1020  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 10 4 6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 46 32 14 78  
SINCE MAR 1 137 105 32 255  
SINCE JAN 1 185 145 40 407    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 76 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 88  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 89 1933  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 35 1916  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 9 2024.........SUNRISE 6:47 AM CDT SUNSET 7:32 PM CDT  
APRIL 10 2024.........SUNRISE 6:46 AM CDT SUNSET 7:33 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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