603  
CDUS44 KLCH 072225  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
525 PM CDT WED AUG 07 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 7 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 100 1:37 PM 102 2023 93 7 102  
MINIMUM 83 6:16 AM 61 1923 75 8 81  
AVERAGE 92 84 8 92  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.53 1904 0.19 -0.19 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 1.35 -1.35 T  
SINCE JUN 1 12.82 14.71 -1.89 7.55  
SINCE JAN 1 43.12 38.77 4.35 27.74  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
TODAY 27 19 8 27  
MONTH TO DATE 175 133 42 182  
SINCE JUN 1 1379 1199 180 1492  
SINCE JAN 1 2210 1834 376 2390    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 79 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 39 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 59  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 103 1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 64 1923  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 7 2024........SUNRISE 6:31 AM CDT SUNSET 7:56 PM CDT  
AUGUST 8 2024........SUNRISE 6:31 AM CDT SUNSET 7:55 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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