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CDUS44 KLCH 220129  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
829 PM CDT SUN JUL 21 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 21 2024  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0800 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 89 MM 103 1924 92 -3 98  
MINIMUM 77 MM 65 1923 75 2 79  
1947  
AVERAGE 83 84 -1 89  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.21 1.84 1894 0.19 0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 6.50 4.46 2.04 3.46  
SINCE JUN 1 9.64 11.55 -1.91 7.27  
SINCE JAN 1 39.94 35.61 4.33 27.46  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
TODAY 18 18 0 24  
MONTH TO DATE 438 378 60 465  
SINCE JUN 1 1010 877 133 1092  
SINCE JAN 1 1841 1512 329 1990    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 65 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 100 1924  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 64 1915  
1921  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 21 2024..........SUNRISE 6:20 AM CDT SUNSET 8:08 PM CDT  
JULY 22 2024..........SUNRISE 6:21 AM CDT SUNSET 8:08 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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