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CDUS44 KLCH 170834
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
334 AM CDT WED APR 17 2024
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 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 2:18 PM 92 1894 79 3 75
MINIMUM 70 2:13 AM 38 1928 59 11 57
AVERAGE 76 69 7 66
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.51 1957 0.18 -0.18 0.36
MONTH TO DATE 2.19 2.38 -0.19 5.03
SINCE MAR 1 8.85 6.10 2.75 6.25
SINCE JAN 1 19.45 16.09 3.36 16.61
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 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 4 29 -25 4
SINCE MAR 1 75 165 -90 99
SINCE JUL 1 1097 1366 -269 1022
COOLING
YESTERDAY 11 5 6 1
MONTH TO DATE 101 71 30 99
SINCE MAR 1 192 144 48 276
SINCE JAN 1 240 184 56 428
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 2:00 AM
LOWEST 67 12:00 PM
AVERAGE 82
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 93 2006
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 41 1928
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 17 2024.........SUNRISE 6:38 AM CDT SUNSET 7:37 PM CDT
APRIL 18 2024.........SUNRISE 6:37 AM CDT SUNSET 7:38 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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