905  
CDUS44 KLCH 280825  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
325 AM CDT WED AUG 28 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 27 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 4:01 PM 110 2023 92 3 110  
MINIMUM 77 6:15 AM 61 1896 74 3 83  
1927  
AVERAGE 86 83 3 97  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 5.83 2020 0.20 -0.20 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.84 5.47 -3.63 T  
SINCE JUN 1 14.66 18.83 -4.17 7.55  
SINCE JAN 1 44.96 42.89 2.07 27.74  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 21 18 3 32  
MONTH TO DATE 614 505 109 711  
SINCE JUN 1 1818 1571 247 2021  
SINCE JAN 1 2649 2206 443 2919    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.0  
 
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 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 48 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 68  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 100 2011  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 61 1896  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 28 2024........SUNRISE 6:43 AM CDT SUNSET 7:35 PM CDT  
AUGUST 29 2024........SUNRISE 6:44 AM CDT SUNSET 7:33 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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