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CDUS44 KLCH 172224
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
524 PM CDT WED APR 17 2024
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 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 80 2:45 PM 93 2006 79 1 78
MINIMUM 72 6:42 AM 41 1928 60 12 47
AVERAGE 76 69 7 63
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 3.33 1900 0.20 -0.20 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.19 2.58 -0.39 5.03
SINCE MAR 1 8.85 6.30 2.55 6.25
SINCE JAN 1 19.45 16.29 3.16 16.61
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 0 1 -1 2
MONTH TO DATE 4 30 -26 6
SINCE MAR 1 75 166 -91 101
SINCE JUL 1 1097 1367 -270 1024
COOLING
TODAY 11 5 6 0
MONTH TO DATE 112 76 36 99
SINCE MAR 1 203 149 54 276
SINCE JAN 1 251 189 62 428
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 4:00 AM
LOWEST 74 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 87
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 90 2006
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 36 1921
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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