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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
526 PM CDT SAT APR 20 2024
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 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 88 1:39 PM 92 1987 80 8 85
MINIMUM 72 4:05 AM 41 1901 60 12 65
1953
AVERAGE 80 70 10 75
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.01 3.90 1935 0.18 -0.17 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.21 3.14 -0.93 5.04
SINCE MAR 1 8.87 6.86 2.01 6.26
SINCE JAN 1 19.47 16.85 2.62 16.62
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 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
TODAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 4 33 -29 7
SINCE MAR 1 75 169 -94 102
SINCE JUL 1 1097 1370 -273 1025
COOLING
TODAY 15 6 9 10
MONTH TO DATE 155 94 61 113
SINCE MAR 1 246 167 79 290
SINCE JAN 1 294 207 87 442
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.1
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 1:00 AM
LOWEST 57 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 79
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 93 1987
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 41 1953
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 20 2024.........SUNRISE 6:35 AM CDT SUNSET 7:39 PM CDT
APRIL 21 2024.........SUNRISE 6:34 AM CDT SUNSET 7:40 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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