548  
CDUS44 KLCH 282244  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
544 PM CDT WED AUG 28 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 28 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 94 12:09 PM 100 2011 92 2 90  
MINIMUM 76 3:48 PM 61 1896 74 2 77  
AVERAGE 85 83 2 84  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.14 4.32 1978 0.19 -0.05 0.76  
MONTH TO DATE 1.98 5.66 -3.68 0.76  
SINCE JUN 1 14.80 19.02 -4.22 8.31  
SINCE JAN 1 45.10 43.08 2.02 28.50  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
TODAY 20 18 2 19  
MONTH TO DATE 634 523 111 730  
SINCE JUN 1 1838 1589 249 2040  
SINCE JAN 1 2669 2224 445 2938    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 3:00 PM  
LOWEST 53 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 99 2011  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 58 1906  
 
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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