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CDUS44 KLCH 192207  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
507 PM CDT FRI APR 19 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 19 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 86 2:45 PM 91 1987 80 6 81  
MINIMUM 73 5:54 AM 40 1901 60 13 57  
1921  
AVERAGE 80 70 10 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.01 1.55 1914 0.19 -0.18 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.20 2.96 -0.76 5.04  
SINCE MAR 1 8.86 6.68 2.18 6.26  
SINCE JAN 1 19.46 16.67 2.79 16.62  
 
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 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 32 -28 7  
SINCE MAR 1 75 168 -93 102  
SINCE JUL 1 1097 1369 -272 1025  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 15 6 9 4  
MONTH TO DATE 141 88 53 103  
SINCE MAR 1 232 161 71 280  
SINCE JAN 1 280 201 79 432    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 61 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 81  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 92 1987  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 41 1901  
1953  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 19 2024.........SUNRISE 6:36 AM CDT SUNSET 7:38 PM CDT  
APRIL 20 2024.........SUNRISE 6:35 AM CDT SUNSET 7:39 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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