629  
CDUS44 KLCH 300828  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
328 AM CDT TUE JUL 30 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 29 2024  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 95 3:29 PM 99 2023 92 3 99  
MINIMUM 79 5:38 AM 64 1897 75 4 75  
AVERAGE 87 84 3 87  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 5.66 1954 0.18 -0.18 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 9.68 5.87 3.81 3.55  
SINCE JUN 1 12.82 12.96 -0.14 7.36  
SINCE JAN 1 43.12 37.02 6.10 27.55  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 22 19 3 22  
MONTH TO DATE 585 529 56 633  
SINCE JUN 1 1157 1028 129 1260  
SINCE JAN 1 1988 1663 325 2158    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 51 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 101 2015  
2023  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 65 1897  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 30 2024..........SUNRISE 6:26 AM CDT SUNSET 8:03 PM CDT  
JULY 31 2024..........SUNRISE 6:26 AM CDT SUNSET 8:02 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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