962  
CDUS44 KLCH 050826  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
326 AM CDT MON AUG 05 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 4 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 97 4:31 PM 103 2023 93 4 103  
MINIMUM 78 6:06 AM 66 1920 75 3 80  
1925  
AVERAGE 88 84 4 92  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 5.60 1940 0.19 -0.19 T  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.76 -0.76 T  
SINCE JUN 1 12.82 14.12 -1.30 7.55  
SINCE JAN 1 43.12 38.18 4.94 27.74  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 23 19 4 27  
MONTH TO DATE 98 76 22 101  
SINCE JUN 1 1302 1142 160 1411  
SINCE JAN 1 2133 1777 356 2309    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 39 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 102 2023  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 63 1915  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 5 2024........SUNRISE 6:30 AM CDT SUNSET 7:58 PM CDT  
AUGUST 6 2024........SUNRISE 6:30 AM CDT SUNSET 7:57 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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