823  
CDUS44 KLCH 132226  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
526 PM CDT TUE AUG 13 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 13 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 99 2:24 PM 102 2023 93 6 102  
MINIMUM 78 5:14 AM 60 1931 75 3 79  
AVERAGE 89 84 5 91  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 10.40 2016 0.20 -0.20 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 2.49 -2.49 T  
SINCE JUN 1 12.82 15.85 -3.03 7.55  
SINCE JAN 1 43.12 39.91 3.21 27.74  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
TODAY 24 19 5 26  
MONTH TO DATE 309 247 62 340  
SINCE JUN 1 1513 1313 200 1650  
SINCE JAN 1 2344 1948 396 2548    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 46 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 103 2023  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 60 1931  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 13 2024........SUNRISE 6:34 AM CDT SUNSET 7:51 PM CDT  
AUGUST 14 2024........SUNRISE 6:35 AM CDT SUNSET 7:50 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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