956  
CDUS44 KLCH 080810  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
310 AM CDT THU AUG 08 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 7 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 100 1:37 PM 102 2023 93 7 102  
MINIMUM 80 11:09 PM 61 1923 75 5 81  
AVERAGE 90 84 6 92  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 25 19 6 27  
MONTH TO DATE 173 133 40 182  
SINCE JUN 1 1377 1199 178 1492  
SINCE JAN 1 2208 1834 374 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 4.8  
 
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 88 10:00 PM  
LOWEST 39 6:00 PM  
AVERAGE 64  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 103 1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 64 1923  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 8 2024........SUNRISE 6:31 AM CDT SUNSET 7:55 PM CDT  
AUGUST 9 2024........SUNRISE 6:32 AM CDT SUNSET 7:54 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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