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CDUS44 KLCH 302218
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
518 PM CDT TUE APR 30 2024
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 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 87 3:20 PM 92 1901 82 5 80
1955
MINIMUM 60 6:05 AM 45 1965 63 -3 55
AVERAGE 74 73 1 68
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 3.78 1940 0.19 -0.19 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 4.26 4.91 -0.65 6.69
SINCE MAR 1 10.92 8.63 2.29 7.91
SINCE JAN 1 21.52 18.62 2.90 18.27
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 MM MM 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 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 12 36 -24 7
SINCE MAR 1 83 172 -89 102
SINCE JUL 1 1105 1373 -268 1025
COOLING
TODAY 9 8 1 3
MONTH TO DATE 223 162 61 156
SINCE MAR 1 314 235 79 333
SINCE JAN 1 362 275 87 485
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 12 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.9
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM
LOWEST 50 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 75
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 93 1901
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 42 1925
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 30 2024.........SUNRISE 6:25 AM CDT SUNSET 7:45 PM CDT
MAY 1 2024...........SUNRISE 6:24 AM CDT SUNSET 7:46 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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